เอาฮา(ao haa)
Meanings
1AdverbB1
just for laughs; jokingly
done or said just for laughs, jokingly, or not meant to be taken seriously
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)พูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutเอาฮาao haaเอาฮาao haa1just for laughs; jokingly2[to] try to be funnyเฉยๆchŏei chŏeiเฉยๆchŏei chŏei1just; merely2idly; without reacting3indifferent; unfazed4so-so; just okay5so-so; nothing muchอย่าyàaอย่าyàa1don’t; do not (negative imperative)2don’t … yet; hold offโกรธgròhtโกรธgròht1[to] be angry (at/with/about)2angry; madเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
He just said it for laughs, please don't be mad at him.
2VerbB1
[to] try to be funny
to act or speak with the intention of being funny or getting a laugh
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)กลุ่มเพื่อนglùm pêuuanกลุ่มเพื่อนglùm pêuuangroup of friends; circle of friendsเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)เอาฮาao haaเอาฮาao haa1just for laughs; jokingly2[to] try to be funnyตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laaตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laaall the time; constantly
In our group of friends, he is someone who always likes to act funny.
Word Breakdown
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เอาฮาao haaเอาฮาao haajust for laughs; jokingly