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| เชิด cheertF |  |
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| 1. | to elevate; lift; raise |
| 2. | to take away, spirit away, cheat, steal, abscond, run away with |
| 3. | to manipulate, direct from behind the scene, manipulate from below, make someone act in one's behalf |
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| Phonemic Thai | เชิด |
| IPA | tɕʰɤ̂ːt |
| Royal Thai General System | choet |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to elevate; lift; raise | ||
| examples | เชิดชู  | cheertF chuuM | to elevate; lift; raise |
| หุ่นเชิด | hoonL cheertF | puppet; marionette | |
| เชิดหน้าชูตา | cheertF naaF chuuM dtaaM | to enhance a reputation of | |
| เชิดหน้า | cheertF naaF | to turn one's face upward | |
| เชิดหน้าชูตา | cheertF naaF chuuM dtaaM | [is] the showpiece; something to be proud of | |
| เชิดใส่ | cheertF saiL | to look the other way or to ignore someone who is not fabulous | |
| การเชิดชู | gaanM cheertF chuuM | glorification | |
| sample sentence | เขามีความเป็นตัวตนมากยิ่งขึ้น จะปรามาสว่า เป็นเพียงนายกรัฐมนตรีนอมินี หรือนายกรัฐมนตรีหุ่นเชิดไม่ได้ khaoR meeM khwaamM bpenM dtuaaM dtohnM maakF yingF kheunF jaL bpraaM maatF waaF bpenM phiiangM naaM yohkH ratH thaL mohnM dtreeM naawM miH neeM reuuR naaM yohkH ratH thaL mohnM dtreeM hoonL cheertF maiF daiF "He is becoming more of his own man; it shows that he will not be a mere nominee or puppet prime minister." | ||
| 2. [colloquial] | |||
| definition | to take away, spirit away, cheat, steal, abscond, run away with | ||
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| 3. [verb, colloquial] | |||
| definition | to manipulate, direct from behind the scene, manipulate from below, make someone act in one's behalf | ||
| example | ตัวเชิด | dtuaaM cheertF | puppet; front man; staw-man; dummy |
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