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รำไม่ดีโทษปี่โทษกลอง ramM maiF deeM tho:htF bpeeL tho:htF glaawngM |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | รำ-ไม่-ดี-โทด-ปี่-โทด-กฺลอง |
IPA | ram mâj diː tʰôːt pìː tʰôːt klɔːŋ |
Royal Thai General System | ram mai di thot pi thot klong |
1.  [example sentence, idiom] | |||
definition | "A bad shearer never had a good sickle." "A bad workman blames his tools." "A bad dancer blames the band." | ||
categories | |||
components | รำ | ramM | to dance |
ไม่ดี | maiF deeM | [is] bad; not good | |
โทษ | tho:htF | to blame; to criminate; to accuse; to charge; to impeach | |
ปี่ | bpeeL | [musical] flute or wind instrument; traditional Thai oboe | |
โทษ | tho:htF | to blame; to criminate; to accuse; to charge; to impeach | |
กลอง | glaawngM | drum | |
synonym | ขี้ราดโทษล่อง | kheeF raatF tho:htF laawngF | to deflect blame to someone else |
2.  [verb, phrase] | |||
definition | to find a scapegoat | ||
components | รำ | ramM | to dance |
ไม่ดี | maiF deeM | [is] bad; not good | |
โทษ | tho:htF | to blame; to criminate; to accuse; to charge; to impeach | |
ปี่ | bpeeL | [musical] flute or wind instrument; traditional Thai oboe | |
โทษ | tho:htF | to blame; to criminate; to accuse; to charge; to impeach | |
กลอง | glaawngM | drum | |