แก่จัด(gàe jàt)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
overripe
very ripe, often to the point of being past its best; overripe (used for fruit and plants).
Examples
กล้วยglûuaiกล้วยglûuai1banana (fruit)2banana plant/tree3easy; a breeze (slang)หวีwĕeหวีwĕe1comb2[to] comb3CLF: combนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)แก่จัดgàe jàtแก่จัดgàe jàt1overripe2very old; advanced in ageเกินไปgern bpaiเกินไปgern bpaitoo; overly; excessivelyกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)อร่อยà-ròiอร่อยà-ròi1delicious; tasty2taste goodแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
This bunch of bananas is too overripe; it doesn't taste good anymore.
2AdjectiveB1
very old; advanced in age
of a very old age; advanced in years (used for people).
Examples
คุณตาkun dtaaคุณตาkun dtaa1grandfather (maternal)2polite old man (address)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineแก่จัดgàe jàtแก่จัดgàe jàt1overripe2very old; advanced in ageแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)แต่ยังdtàe yangแต่ยังdtàe yangbut still; yetแข็งแรงkăeng raengแข็งแรงkăeng raeng1healthy; fit2strong; robustอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remain
My grandfather is of a very old age, but is still strong.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
อายุมากàa-yú mâakอายุมากàa-yú mâakelderly; of advanced age; old
elderly; of advanced age; old
สูงวัยsŏong waiสูงวัยsŏong waielderly; advanced in age
elderly; advanced in age
แก่หง่อมgàe ngòmแก่หง่อมgàe ngòmvery old; decrepit
very old; decrepit
แก่ๆgàe gàeแก่ๆgàe gàe1quite/pretty old; elderly (colloquial)2quite mature (of crops/fruit); ready to harvest
- quite/pretty old; elderly (colloquial)
- quite mature (of crops/fruit); ready to harvest
สุกงอมsùk ngomสุกงอมsùk ngom1fully ripe; overripe2ripe; ready (of a situation)
- fully ripe; overripe
- ripe; ready (of a situation)
Word Breakdown
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แก่จัดgàe jàtแก่จัดgàe jàtoverripe