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ประจบประแจง  bpraL johpL bpraL jaaengM
Royal Institute - 1982
ประจบ ๒; ประจบประแจง  /ปฺระ-จบ; ปฺระ-จบ-ปฺระ-แจง/
[กริยา] พูดหรือทำให้เขารักเขาชอบ.

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiปฺระ-จบ-ปฺระ-แจง
IPApràʔ tɕòp pràʔ tɕɛːŋ
Royal Thai General Systemprachopprachaeng

 
definition
to fawn on; flatter; curry favour with; ingratiate oneself with; suck up to; lick one's boots

synonymsกอดมือกอดตีนgaawtL meuuM gaawtL dteenMto fawn; curry favor with
ประจบสอพลอbpraL johpL saawR phlaawMto fawn upon/on; curry favor with; ingratiate oneself with; toady; flatter
เลียแข้งเลียขาliiaM khaaengF liiaM khaaRto flatter; adulate; fawn on
สอพลอsaawR phlaawMto fawn on; flatter; curry favor; suck up to; lick one's boots
sample
sentence
เขาประจบประแจงเจ้านายเก่ง เลยได้เลื่อนตำแหน่งเร็ว
khaoR bpraL johpL bpraL jaaengM jaoF naaiM gengL leeuyM daiF leuuanF dtamM naengL reoM
"He is very good at currying favor with his boss; he was therefore able to get promoted quickly."

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