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| กระดูกขัดมัน graL duukL khatL manM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | กฺระ-ดูก-ขัด-มัน |
| IPA | kràʔ dùːk kʰàt man |
| Royal Thai General System | kraduk khat man |
| [noun, figurative, colloquial, idiom] | |||
| definition | miserly; stingy; niggardly | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  กระดูก   | graL duukL | bone |
| ขัด | khatL | to polish; scrub; rub; abrade; burnish | |
| มัน | manM | [is] flashing; shining; sparkling; glowing; bright; shiny; audacious; interesting; provoking (positive connotation) | |
| related words | ขี้เหนียว | kheeF niaaoR | [is] stingy; miserly; parsimonious; cheap |
| เค็ม | khemM | [is] parsimonious; stingy; miserly; penny-pinching; cunning; shrewd; calculating | |
| ตระหนี่ | dtraL neeL | [is] parsimonious; stingy; miserly; penny-pinching; penurious | |
ตระหนี่ถี่เหนียว | dtraL neeL theeL niaaoR | [is] totally parsimonious; niggardly; a skinflint; stingy | |
| ถี่ | theeL | stingy | |
| ประหยัดมากเกินไป | bpraL yatL maakF geernM bpaiM | [is] parsimonious; stingy; miserly; penny-pinching; penurious | |
| sample sentence | |||
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