แอบอ้าง(àep âang)

Meanings

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[to] falsely claim; [to] invoke without right

To falsely claim authority, permission, status, or association; to misuse someone’s name, position, or credentials for one’s own benefit.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)กล่าวหาglàao hăaกล่าวหาglàao hăa1[to] accuse [sb] (of [sth])2[to] allege; accuse3[to] charge (formally)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeแอบอ้างàep âangแอบอ้างàep âang[to] falsely claim; [to] invoke without rightชื่อchêuชื่อchêu1name2reputation; renown3[to] be named; be calledผู้บริหารpôo bor-rí-hăanผู้บริหารpôo bor-rí-hăan1executive; manager; administrator2the managementเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofขอส่วนลดkŏr sùuan lótขอส่วนลดkŏr sùuan lót[to] ask for a discountจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ร้านค้าráan káaร้านค้าráan káa1shop; store2storefront (on a platform); shop account
He was accused of falsely using an executive’s name to ask for a discount from a shop.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

อ้างตัวâang dtuuaอ้างตัวâang dtuua1[to] claim to be; style oneself (as)2[to] pose as; falsely claim
  • [to] claim to be; style oneself (as)
  • [to] pose as; falsely claim
สวมตัวตนsŭuam dtuua dtonสวมตัวตนsŭuam dtuua dton[to] impersonate; assume another’s identity; pose as [sb]

[to] impersonate; assume another’s identity; pose as [sb]

สวมรอยsŭuam roiสวมรอยsŭuam roi1[to] impersonate [sb]; [to] pose as [sb]2[to] piggyback on [sb]'s work; [to] claim credit for [sth]
  • [to] impersonate [sb]; [to] pose as [sb]
  • [to] piggyback on [sb]'s work; [to] claim credit for [sth]
อุปโลกน์ù-bpà-lòhkอุปโลกน์ù-bpà-lòhk[to] fabricate; [to] make up; [to] falsely confer [a title/role]

[to] fabricate; [to] make up; [to] falsely confer [a title/role]

อ้างชื่อâang chêuอ้างชื่อâang chêu1[to] name-drop; [to] use [sb's] name2[to] cite [sb] by name; [to] reference [sb]
  • [to] name-drop; [to] use [sb's] name
  • [to] cite [sb] by name; [to] reference [sb]

Word Breakdown

แอบàepแอบàep1[to] do [sth] secretly; [to] conceal (one’s actions)2[to] secretly like; have a crush (without telling)3secretly; on the slyPart 1
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อ้างâangอ้างâang1[to] cite; quote; refer to2[to] use as a pretext; justify3[to] claim; assertPart 2
แอบอ้างàep âangแอบอ้างàep âang[to] falsely claim; [to] invoke without right