เสียเวลา(sĭia wee-laa)
Meanings
1VerbA2
[to] waste time; be a waste of time
to use time with little or no benefit; to take more time than it is worth
Examples
อย่าyàaอย่าyàa1don’t; do not (negative imperative)2don’t … yet; hold offทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateซ้ำซ้อนsám sónซ้ำซ้อนsám són1redundant; overlapping2complicated due to layers3[to] overlap; duplicate; be redundantมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2he/she (colloquial, impolite)3greasy; oily; fatty4starchy tuber (yam, taro, etc.)5oil/fat (substance)6creamy; rich (texture/taste)7fun; thrilling; highly entertainingเสียเวลาsĭia wee-laaเสียเวลาsĭia wee-laa1[to] waste time; be a waste of time2time‑wasting; not worth the time
Don’t duplicate work; it wastes time.
2AdjectiveB1
time‑wasting; not worth the time
describing something that is not worth the time spent on it
Examples
ดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeคลิปklípคลิปklíp1clip (short video)2clip (fastener)3[to] clip; fasten with a clip4magazine/clip (ammo) — informal5classifier: video clipsนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofจบjòpจบjòp1[to] end; be over2[to] complete; finish (an activity/task)3[to] graduate4finished; over; done5[to] drop it; end (discussion/argument)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)รู้สึกว่าrúu-sèuk wâaรู้สึกว่าrúu-sèuk wâa1[to] feel that; think that; have the impression that2it seems (to me) that...; I feel that...เสียเวลาsĭia wee-laaเสียเวลาsĭia wee-laa1[to] waste time; be a waste of time2time‑wasting; not worth the timeไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)อะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2which; what (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
After watching this clip to the end, I felt it was a waste of time and gained nothing new.
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Word Breakdown
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เสียเวลาsĭia wee-laaเสียเวลาsĭia wee-laa[to] waste time; be a waste of time