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| ออกตัว aawkL dtuaaM |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ออก-ตัว |
| IPA | ʔɔ̀ːk tuːa |
| Royal Thai General System | ok tua |
| 1. [verb, phrase] | |||
| definition | to begin; get off to a start | ||
| components | ออก  | aawkL | out; out of |
 ตัว | dtuaaM | [of a person] self; himself; herself; yourself; themselves; [things] itself | |
| example | ออกตัวแรง | aawkL dtuaaM raaengM | to get off to a fast start; to jump right out of the gate; to go charging off (enthusiastically) |
| sample sentences | หากจะจบงานนาพร้อม ๆ กับเพื่อนบ้านจำเป็นอย่างยิ่งที่เขาจะต้องออกตัวก่อนใคร ๆ... haakL jaL johpL ngaanM naaM phraawmH phraawmH gapL pheuuanF baanF jamM bpenM yaangL yingF theeF khaoR jaL dtawngF aawkL dtuaaM gaawnL khraiM khraiM "If he finishes his work at the same time at his neighbors, it is really important that he gets out to the field before anyone else..." | ||
| 2. [verb] | |||
| definition | to market easily; obtain funds through putting up a surety; use something to benefit oneself | ||
| components | ออก | aawkL | out; out of |
| ตัว | dtuaaM | [of a person] self; himself; herself; yourself; themselves; [things] itself | |
| related word | ตึ๊ง | dteungH | to pawn; hock; put up property as a security for payment of a loan |
| sample sentence | |||
| 3. [verb] | |||
| definition | to defend; protect; shield; plead; alibi; explain one’s actions; give an excuse | ||
| components | ออก | aawkL | out; out of |
| ตัว | dtuaaM | [of a person] self; himself; herself; yourself; themselves; [things] itself | |
| sample sentences | ผู้ถูกกล่าวหาออกตัวโดยปฏิเสธว่าไม่เกี่ยวข้องกับคดีนี้ phuuF thuukL glaaoL haaR aawkL dtuaaM dooyM bpaL dtiL saehtL waaF maiF giaaoL khaawngF gapL khaH deeM neeH "The accused defended himself by denying that he was involved in the crime." | ||
เขามองหน้าผมอย่างงงสักพักแล้วออกตัวว่า เขาถนัดแต่กฎหมายแพ่ง ไม่ถนัดกฎหมายอาญา khaoR maawngM naaF phohmR yaangL ngohngM sakL phakH laaeoH aawkL dtuaaM waaF khaoR thaL natL dtaaeL gohtL maaiR phaaengF maiF thaL natL gohtL maaiR aaM yaaM "He stared at me for a moment with a confused look on his face and said that his expertise lay in civil law, not in criminal law." | |||
| 4. [adjective] | |||
| definition | [is] newly sold; be newly promoted; be newly distributed | ||
| components | ออก | aawkL | out; out of |
| ตัว | dtuaaM | [of a person] self; himself; herself; yourself; themselves; [things] itself | |
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