แก๊งคอลเซ็นเตอร์(gáeng kon-sen-dtêr)
Meanings
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call-center scam syndicate
a criminal group that uses phone calls or text messages, often impersonating officials or banks, to trick people into giving data or sending money
Examples
คุณยายkun yaaiคุณยายkun yaaigrandmother; respectful term for elderly womanเกือบgèuapเกือบgèuap1almost; nearly2almost all; nearly allโอนเงินon ngernโอนเงินon ngern[to] transfer moneyให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitแก๊งคอลเซ็นเตอร์gáeng kon-sen-dtêrแก๊งคอลเซ็นเตอร์gáeng kon-sen-dtêrcall-center scam syndicateที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotโทรมาtoh maaโทรมาtoh maa[to] call (here); phone (to me/us/this place)หลอกlòkหลอกlòk1[to] deceive; cheat; trick2[to] tease; prank; startle; spook3fake; sham; counterfeit4[to] lure; bait; entice (under false pretenses)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officer
Grandma almost transferred money to a call center gang that called pretending to be the police.
Word Breakdown
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แก๊งคอลเซ็นเตอร์gáeng kon-sen-dtêrแก๊งคอลเซ็นเตอร์gáeng kon-sen-dtêrcall-center scam syndicate