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ตีเช็คเปล่า dteeM chekH bplaaoL |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ตี-เช็ก-ปฺล่าว |
IPA | tiː tɕʰék plàːw |
Royal Thai General System | ti chek plao |
[verb] | |||
definition | to write a blank check (metaphor); to commit to an unlimited amount of spending | ||
components | ตีเช็ค | dteeM chekH | to write a check (bank draft) |
เปล่า | bplaaoL | [is] void, empty, naked, nothing, plain (lacking adornment or ornamentation; unembellished) | |
sample sentence | ถ้าให้ พ.ร.ก. กู้เงินผ่านก็ไม่ต่างจากการตีเช็คเปล่า ให้รัฐบาลนำไปใช้โดยสภาไม่มีโอกาสตรวจสอบ thaaF haiF phaawM raawM gaawM guuF ngernM phaanL gaawF maiF dtaangL jaakL gaanM dteeM chekH bplaaoL haiF ratH thaL baanM namM bpaiM chaiH dooyM saL phaaM maiF meeM o:hM gaatL dtruaatL saawpL "If the debt bill passes, it will be no different than giving the government a blank check without giving parliament a chance to validate [what the spending is for]." | ||