เละ(lé)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
mushy; pulpy; slushy; soggy
Soft, waterlogged, and broken down in texture like mush or pulp (e.g., overcooked food, soaked paper).
Examples
ข้าวต้มkâao dtômข้าวต้มkâao dtômrice soup; rice porridgeต้มdtômต้มdtôm1[to] boil; simmer2boiled; poached (food)3[to] swindle; con (slang, น.)ทิ้งไว้tíng wáiทิ้งไว้tíng wái1[to] leave [sth] to sit/remain (for a time)2[to] leave behind [sth]นานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเละléเละlé1mushy; pulpy; slushy; soggy2messy; in shambles; a complete mess3to become mushy/messy
The rice porridge was cooked too long and turned mushy.
2AdjectiveB1
messy; in shambles; a complete mess
In a very messy, disordered, or ruined state; completely botched or wrecked (literal or figurative).
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจัดงานjàt ngaanจัดงานjàt ngaan[to] organize/host an eventไม่ดีmâi deeไม่ดีmâi dee1not good; bad; poor (quality/condition)2improper; immoral3not well; unwell; not okay4badly; poorly5[!] Not good!เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ทุกอย่างtúk yàangทุกอย่างtúk yàangeverything; all thingsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsเละléเละlé1mushy; pulpy; slushy; soggy2messy; in shambles; a complete mess3to become mushy/messyไปหมดbpai mòtไปหมดbpai mòt1completely; all gone2entirely; across the board
He organized the event poorly; everything in the event was a mess.
3VerbB1
to become mushy/messy
To turn soft and fall apart, or to become very messy/ruined.
Examples
เมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night (the night before today)2last nightฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeตกแรงdtòk raengตกแรงdtòk raeng1[to] rain heavily2[to] drop/fall sharply (in value or amount)ถนนtà-nŏnถนนtà-nŏnroad; streetหน้าบ้านnâa bâanหน้าบ้านnâa bâan1front of the house; frontage2public-facing front; facade (figurative)เละléเละlé1mushy; pulpy; slushy; soggy2messy; in shambles; a complete mess3to become mushy/messyไปหมดbpai mòtไปหมดbpai mòt1completely; all gone2entirely; across the board
It rained hard last night; the road in front of the house became a mess.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
เฟะféเฟะfé1rotten; mushy; soggy; overripe2morally corrupt; rotten (figurative)
- rotten; mushy; soggy; overripe
- morally corrupt; rotten (figurative)
เนื้อเละnéuua léเนื้อเละnéuua lé1mushy; over-soft (texture of food)2pulpy; squashed (general texture)
- mushy; over-soft (texture of food)
- pulpy; squashed (general texture)
น่วมnûuamน่วมnûuam1bruised; battered; sore2soft; mushy; pulpy
- bruised; battered; sore
- soft; mushy; pulpy
ยับyápยับyáp1crumpled; wrinkled2in tatters; ruined; badly damaged3badly; severely; to bits
- crumpled; wrinkled
- in tatters; ruined; badly damaged
- badly; severely; to bits
เละเทะlé téเละเทะlé té1messy; disorderly2soggy; mushy3in a mess; messily4debauched; dissolute (figurative)
- messy; disorderly
- soggy; mushy
- in a mess; messily
- debauched; dissolute (figurative)