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| ปล่อยไก่ bplaawyL gaiL |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ปฺล่อย-ไก่ |
| IPA | plɔ̀ːj kàj |
| Royal Thai General System | ploi kai |
| [verb, phrase, figurative, colloquial, idiom] | |||
| definition | [colloquial, figurative, idiomatic verb] to make a stupid or careless mistake; to blunder | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  ปล่อย  | bplaawyL | to let go; relinquish; discharge; emit; abandon; release; ease |
ไก่  | gaiL | chicken | |
| related words | เชย | cheeuyM | [is] like a bumpkin; simpleminded; foolish-looking; old-fashioned; out-of-date; in bad style; rustic; countrified |
| ทำเปิ่น | thamM bpeernL | to make a stupid or careless mistake | |
| เปิ่น | bpeernL | [is] simply stupid; awkward; embarrassed; bewildered | |
หน้าแตก | naaF dtaaekL | [colloquial slang] [is] embarrassing | |
| example | การปล่อยไก่ | gaanM bplaawyL gaiL | [colloquial, figurative, idiomatic noun phrase] booboo; stupid mistake; blunder; gaffe; faux pas |
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