Common Thai idioms and proverbs drawn from everyday speech and folk wisdom. Front: the Thai idiom or proverb (romanization in parentheses). Back: English meaning.
33 cards · basic cards · AI-written, checked twice. Edit anything.
- ปากแตกไป (paak taek pai)
- To tell a secret; to gossip or breach confidence
- กระเป๋าโปร่ง (gra pay prong)
- To be broke; to have no money
- หัวใจเกี่ยวเนื้อ (hua jai giao nua)
- To be kindhearted; to be compassionate
- อกหักหน้าซีด (ok hak na sed)
- To be heartbroken; to be devastated
- ไข่ขาวใจดำ (khai khao jai dam)
- A two-faced person; a hypocrite
- จมูกเสีย (chum ook sia)
- To lose face; to be embarrassed or humiliated
- เป็นห่วง (pen hoang)
- To worry; to be concerned or anxious
- อั้นจนตัน (an jon tan)
- To be stuck; to be in a difficult bind
- หูเหวอะ (huu hwaer)
- To be absent-minded; to not pay attention
- อึ้ง (ung)
- To be speechless; to be stunned or dumbfounded
- ใจสั่น (jai san)
- To be nervous; to feel anxiety or dread
- ใจเย็น (jai yen)
- To be calm; to be cool-headed and composed
- ใจร้อน (jai ron)
- To be hot-tempered; to be impatient or quick to anger
- ใจกว้าง (jai kwang)
- To be generous; to have an open mind
- ใจแคบ (jai kaep)
- To be stingy or narrow-minded
FlashKeepers