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| ดอกทอง daawkL thaawngM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ดอก-ทอง |
| IPA | dɔ̀ːk tʰɔːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | dok thong |
| 1. [noun, adjective, verb, intransitive, vulgar, idiom] | |||
| definition | [an extremely vulgar insult] [is] promiscuous (woman or harlot) | ||
| components |  ดอก  | daawkL | flower |
ทอง  | thaawngM | gold; Au | |
| related words | คำผวน | khamM phuaanR | inversely combined word or vowel relocation technique, the Thai pun technique in which a word is reversed and re-combined. The pronunciation will change but it will connote the same hidden meaning. Almost like the "Pig Latin" technique. |
| ดองถอก | daawngM thaawkL | [the inversely combined word of ดอกทอง] | |
| อีดอก | eeM daawkL | [short for the extremely vulgar insult ดอกทอง, calling someone a prostitue or whore] | |
| sample sentence | ผู้หญิงคนนั้นดอกทองจริง ๆ เลย! phuuF yingR khohnM nanH daawkL thaawngM jingM jingM leeuyM "That woman is really a slut." | ||
| 2. [noun] | |||
| definition | whore; harlot; slut | ||
| classifier | คน | khohnM | [numerical classifier for a person or occupation] |
| components | ดอก | daawkL | flower |
| ทอง | thaawngM | gold; Au | |
| examples | อีกะหรี่ดอกทอง! | eeM gaL reeL daawkL thaawngM | [extremely vulgar, disparaging and derogatory] a promiscuous whore |
| อีดอกทอง! | eeM daawkL thaawngM | [an extremely vulgar reprimand] whore!; harlot!; prostitute! | |
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