แสบ

sàep

Meanings

1NounA2

stinging; burning (sensation)

Causing a sharp, burning pain or irritation, especially to eyes, skin, or wounds.

Examples

น้ำยาnám yaaน้ำยาnám yaa1solution; liquid agent2ability; effectiveness (slang)3semenล้างláangล้างláang1[to] wash; rinse; clean with water2[to] clear; wipe out (debt/record/accusation)3[to] cleanse; absolve (figurative)4[to] develop (film/photos)แผลplăeแผลplăe1wound (classifier: แผล)2wound; sore; lesion; injury (on the body)โดนdohnโดนdohn1[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)2[to] be hit; be struck; be affected3[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)ผิวpĭuผิวpĭu1skin2surface3complexion; skin toneแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)แสบsàepแสบsàep1stinging; burning (sensation)2pungent; irritating (taste/smell)3mischievous; audacious; cutting (speech)4[to feel] a stinging painมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
The antiseptic touches my skin and it stings a lot.
2NounA2

[to feel] a stinging pain

To experience a sharp, burning sensation (e.g., แสบตาแสบตาsàep dtaa1[to] have stinging/burning eyes2[to] sting/irritate the eyes3glaring; harshly bright; eye-stinging4gaudy; garish (of colors/designs), แสบคอ).

Examples

ควันkwanควันkwan1smoke; fumes2steam; vapor (loose/colloquial)3exhaust fumes; emissionsเข้าตาkâo dtaaเข้าตาkâo dtaa1[to] get into the eye2[to] catch the eye; be noticeable3[to] impress; meet the markแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)แสบsàepแสบsàep1stinging; burning (sensation)2pungent; irritating (taste/smell)3mischievous; audacious; cutting (speech)4[to feel] a stinging painมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
Smoke got in my eyes and it stings a lot.
3NounB1

pungent; irritating (taste/smell)

Pungent or irritating to the senses, causing a burning or stinging feel, as with chili, strong fumes, or smoke.

Examples

กลิ่นglìnกลิ่นglìnsmell; odor; scentน้ำยาทำความสะอาดnáam yaa tam kwaam sà-àatน้ำยาทำความสะอาดnáam yaa tam kwaam sà-àatcleaning solution; cleanerแรงมากraeng mâakแรงมากraeng mâak1very strong; intense2[!] intense; harshจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofรู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)แสบsàepแสบsàep1stinging; burning (sensation)2pungent; irritating (taste/smell)3mischievous; audacious; cutting (speech)4[to feel] a stinging painจมูกjà-mòokจมูกjà-mòok1nose2nose (of an object)
The cleaning solution smells so strong that it stings the nose.
4NounB2

mischievous; audacious; cutting (speech)

Naughty or boldly provoking; or having cutting, biting speech that stings others.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเด็กแสบdèk sàepเด็กแสบdèk sàep1a troublesome student2mischievous/troublesome kid; bratชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)แกล้งglâengแกล้งglâeng1[to] tease; pick on; bully; prank2[to] pretend; feign; act as if; fake3[to] do on purpose; deliberatelyเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ทำหน้าเฉยtam nâa chŏoeiทำหน้าเฉยtam nâa chŏoei[to] act indifferent; [to] keep a straight faceเหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughไม่มีอะไรmâi mee à-raiไม่มีอะไรmâi mee à-rai1nothing; there is nothing2it's nothing; nothing's wrong
He is a naughty kid who likes to tease friends and then acts like nothing happened.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

แสsăeแสsăe1[to] sting; smart (cause sharp pain)2[to] feel nettled/irritated (figurative)3net (archaic/literary)4classifier: a ray/beam (of light, heat)
  • [to] sting; smart (cause sharp pain)
  • [to] feel nettled/irritated (figurative)
  • net (archaic/literary)
  • classifier: a ray/beam (of light, heat)
จัดจ้านjàt-jâanจัดจ้านjàt-jâan1very spicy; pungent2bold/striking style; vivid3sharp/biting (speech/personality); fierce
  • very spicy; pungent
  • bold/striking style; vivid
  • sharp/biting (speech/personality); fierce
ซ่าsâaซ่าsâa1fizzy; effervescent2bold; cheeky; sassy (slang)3[to] fizz; effervesce
  • fizzy; effervescent
  • bold; cheeky; sassy (slang)
  • [to] fizz; effervesce
ร้ายกาจráai gàatร้ายกาจráai gàat1wicked; malicious; cruel2formidable; severe; exceptionally skilled
  • wicked; malicious; cruel
  • formidable; severe; exceptionally skilled
กัดgàtกัดgàt1[to] bite2[to] corrode; [to] etch3[to] sting; [to] irritate (skin)4biting; sharp (taste/sensation)
  • [to] bite
  • [to] corrode; [to] etch
  • [to] sting; [to] irritate (skin)
  • biting; sharp (taste/sensation)