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saeo

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] tease; rib; banter

to make playful or lighthearted jokes about someone; to tease in a friendly way

Examples

เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)แซวsaeoแซวsaeo1[to] tease; rib; banter2[to] roast; poke fun (slightly sharper)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesรองเท้าrong táaoรองเท้าrong táaoshoe; footwearคู่kôoคู่kôo1in pairs; double2[to] pair; match3classifier for pairs4pair; coupleใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)แบบbàepแบบbàep1model; pattern; design; template2style; type; kind; manner3form; questionnaire4in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)5prototype; sampleขำๆkăm kămขำๆkăm kăm1just for fun; not seriously2amusing; a bit funny
My friends like to tease me playfully about my new shoes.
2NounB1

[to] roast; poke fun (slightly sharper)

to make pointed or cheeky remarks about someone, often jokingly but with a bit of bite

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)แซวsaeoแซวsaeo1[to] tease; rib; banter2[to] roast; poke fun (slightly sharper)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)แรงๆraeng raengแรงๆraeng raeng1forcefully; hard; intensely; loudly2very strong; intense; harsh; potentเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerสายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toรู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)ไม่สบายใจmâi sà-baai jaiไม่สบายใจmâi sà-baai jai1uneasy; worried; troubled2[to] feel uneasy/worried (about [sth])
He likes to make biting remarks about me being late to the point I’m starting to feel uncomfortable.

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พูดจาหยอกล้อpôot jaa yòk lóพูดจาหยอกล้อpôot jaa yòk ló1[to] tease; joke around; banter2[to] flirt playfully
  • [to] tease; joke around; banter
  • [to] flirt playfully
หยอกล้อyòk lóหยอกล้อyòk ló[to] tease playfully; kid around with [sb]

[to] tease playfully; kid around with [sb]

ล้อเลียนló liianล้อเลียนló liian[to] mock; ridicule; tease

[to] mock; ridicule; tease

เลlayเลlay1[to] tease; kid (colloquial)2[to] act playfully; fool around (colloquial)3[to] pretend; act as if (colloquial)4[to] flirt; make light advances (slang)
  • [to] tease; kid (colloquial)
  • [to] act playfully; fool around (colloquial)
  • [to] pretend; act as if (colloquial)
  • [to] flirt; make light advances (slang)
ล้อlóล้อló1wheel2[to] tease; mock; kid3rim; wheel rim
  • wheel
  • [to] tease; mock; kid
  • rim; wheel rim