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| เกะกะ gehL gaL |  |
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| 1. | jumble; disorderly; cluttered; rowdy |
| 2. | [is] meddlesome; seeking to annoy; obstructive and obtrusive; rough; pugnacious |
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| Phonemic Thai | เกะ-กะ |
| IPA | kèʔ kàʔ |
| Royal Thai General System | keka |
| 1. [adjective, colloquial] | |||
| definition | jumble; disorderly; cluttered; rowdy | ||
| categories | |||
| synonym | ระเกะระกะ | raH gehL raH gaL | in a scattered fashion; messily; disorderedly; untidy |
| related word | กงโก้กงกก | gohngM go:hF gohngM gohkL | [is] ungainly; awkwardly; shabbily |
| example | เกะกะระราน  | gehL gaL raH raanM | to be rowdy, annoying by pushing people around or picking on people like a hooligan or lousy lager lout |
| sample sentence | ผมอยากให้เขตป้อมปราบศัตรูพ่ายเข้ามาดูรถเข็นตรงถนนนาคราช และซอยต่าง ๆ จอดกีดขวางทางเดินเกะกะ ไม่เป็นระเบียบ phohmR yaakL haiF khaehtL bpaawmF bpraapL satL ruuM phaaiF khaoF maaM duuM rohtH khenR dtrohngM thaL nohnR naakF raatF laeH saawyM dtaangL jaawtL geetL khwaangR thaangM deernM gehL gaL maiF bpenM raH biiapL "I would like [the officials] of the Pom Prap Sattru Phai Administrative District to come in and look at all the push carts on Nakaratch Street and related alleyways. They are parked every which way and are blocking the sidewalks." | ||
| 2. [adjective, verb, intransitive, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [is] meddlesome; seeking to annoy; obstructive and obtrusive; rough; pugnacious | ||
| synonyms | ก้าวร้าว | gaaoF raaoH | to be aggressive; make an offensive; reprehensible |
| ระราน | raH raanM | to trouble; to push around; to tyrannize; to annoy; to tease; to bully; to aggress; to be aggressive; to browbeat; to coerce | |
| related words | จีบปากจีบคอ | jeepL bpaakL jeepL khaawM | to speak cajolingly; enticingly; affectedly; sweet-talk |
| จุ้น | joonF | [is] nosy; meddlesome; (apt to) snoop | |
| จุ้นจ้าน | joonF jaanF | [is] meddlesome; impudent; obstructive; saucy; blatant; undisguised | |
| เจ๊าะแจ๊ะ | jawH jaeH | [colloquial slang] to be around (someone somewhere) and behaving obtrusively or obstructively or causing mild annoyance | |
| ปั้นจิ้มปั้นเจ๋อ | bpanF jimF bpanF juuhrR | to suck up to; flirt with | |
| เสนอหน้า | saL nuuhrR naaF | to poke ones nose into other affair; push oneself forward; promote oneself | |
| เสือก | seuuakL | have audacity to; have the cheek to; butt in; be audacious; be cheeky; to be nosy | |
| sample sentence | จนครูต่างประเทศบางคนคิดว่าเธอคงเป็นเด็กมัธยมที่เข้าไปเพ่นพ่านเกะกะในเขตมหาวิทยาลัย johnM khruuM dtaangL bpraL thaehtF baangM khohnM khitH waaF thuuhrM khohngM bpenM dekL matH thaH yohmM theeF khaoF bpaiM phenF phaanF gehL gaL naiM khaehtL maH haaR witH thaH yaaM laiM "So, some foreign teachers thought that she was a high school student who was wandering around and being a pest at the university." | ||
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