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| เปรี้ยว bpriaaoF |  |
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| 1. | [is] fermented; sour; acidic; tart; [of taste] sharp |
| 2. | [is] bold; daring; flashy; [of fashion] loud; avant-garde |
| 3. | [complimentarily of a person's behavior, especially a young woman] reckless; modern; chic; stylish; forward; coquetteish |
| 4. | bewitchingly; charmingly; enchantingly |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เปฺรี้ยว |
| IPA | prîːaw |
| Royal Thai General System | priao |
| 1. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] fermented; sour; acidic; tart; [of taste] sharp | ||
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| synonym | จี๊ดจ๊าด | jeetH jaatH | [is] very sour |
| examples | นมเปรี้ยว  | nohmM bpriaaoF | yogurt |
| เปรี้ยวหวาน | bpriaaoF waanR | [is] sweet and sour | |
| เหม็นเปรี้ยว | menR bpriaaoF | [is] rancid; sour-smelling | |
| ปากหวานก้นเปรี้ยว | bpaakL waanR gohnF bpriaaoF | hypocrite | |
| ปากหวานก้นเปรี้ยว | bpaakL waanR gohnF bpriaaoF | [is] hypocritical | |
| เปรี้ยวปิ๊ด | bpriaaoF bpitH | [is] extremely sour | |
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ผู้ที่กินเจ ไม่ควรรับประทานรสจัดเกินไป เช่น เผ็ดจัด เค็มจัด ขมจัด เปรี้ยวจัด หวานจัด phuuF theeF ginM jaehM maiF khuaanM rapH bpraL thaanM rohtH jatL geernM bpaiM chenF phetL jatL khemM jatL khohmR jatL bpriaaoF jatL waanR jatL "Vegetarians should not eat food with strong tastes, for example, [food that is] very hot, very salty, very bitter, very sour, or very sweet." | |||
จุดเด่นของอาหารไทยอย่างหนึ่งคือรสชาติที่ครบทั้งรสและกลิ่นคือ เปรี้ยว หวาน มัน เค็ม เผ็ด และ หอม ยั่วน้ำลาย jootL denL khaawngR aaM haanR thaiM yaangL neungL kheuuM rohtH chaatF theeF khrohpH thangH rohtH laeH glinL kheuuM bpriaaoF waanR manM khemM phetL laeH haawmR yuaaF naamH laaiM "One of the wonderful characteristics of Thai food is that it contains a multitude of tastes and smells, including, sour, sweet, fatty, salty, spicy, and fragrant, all of which cause us to salivate." | |||
| 2. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] bold; daring; flashy; [of fashion] loud; avant-garde | ||
| synonyms | กิ๊บเก๋ | gipH gehR | [is] snazzy; chic; cool; cute; intriguing; interesting |
| เก๋ | gehR | [spoken] [is] smart-looking; snazzy; chic | |
| เก๋ไก๋ | gehR gaiR | [spoken] smart-looking; snazzy; chic | |
| โก้ | go:hF | [is] smart-looking; elegant; chic | |
| โก้เก๋ | go:hF gehR | [is] snazzy; chic; smart (looking) | |
| โก้หรู | go:hF ruuR | snazzy; chic | |
| จ๊าบ | jaapH | [an informal interjection and transient Thai slang used to express interest or excitement] "(You look) sharp (or spiffy or spruce)!"; "Cool!" | |
| เท่ | thehF | [is] sharp; smart-looking; cool; hip; elegant | |
| เริด | reertF | [is] prominent; smart; chic | |
| สวยล้ำนำสมัย | suayR lamH namM saL maiR | snazzy; chic | |
| related words | ก๋ากั่น | gaaR ganL | [is] bold, brazen, brassy, audacious |
| ทันสมัย | thanM saL maiR | [is] trendy; modern; fashionable | |
| examples | ขับรถเปรี้ยวมาก | khapL rohtH bpriaaoF maakF | to drive recklessley |
| เปรี้ยวจี๊ด | bpriaaoF jeetH | [is] avant-garde | |
| เปรี้ยวจี๊ด | bpriaaoF jeetH | [is] extremely sour | |
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| 3. [adjective, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [complimentarily of a person's behavior, especially a young woman] reckless; modern; chic; stylish; forward; coquetteish | ||
| example | สาวเปรี้ยว | saaoR bpriaaoF | a woman displaying the qualities of เปรี้ยว |
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| 4. [adverb] | |||
| definition | bewitchingly; charmingly; enchantingly | ||
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