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| ขี้ปาก kheeF bpaakL |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | คี่-ปาก |
| IPA | kʰîː pàːk |
| Royal Thai General System | khi pak |
| [noun] | |||
| definition | gossip; wide-spread talk | ||
| components | ขี้  | kheeF | [idiomatic prefix implying] a bad or negative character trait |
 ปาก | bpaakL | mouth or any part in the mouth or lip areas; lips; orifice; (animal's) muzzle | |
| sample sentence | มันก็ยังอุตส่าห์เรียนจนจบ จบมาจะให้มันไปสมัครเป็นข้าราชการ แต่มันกลับมาอยู่บ้านทำไร่ทำนา จึงทำให้พ่อแม่เป็นขี้ปากชาวบ้านและต้องอับอายขายหน้า  manM gaawF yangM ootL saaL riianM johnM johpL johpL maaM jaL haiF manM bpaiM saL makL bpenM khaaF raatF chaH gaanM dtaaeL manM glapL maaM yuuL baanF thamM raiF thamM naaM jeungM thamM haiF phaawF maaeF bpenM kheeF bpaakL chaaoM baanF laeH dtawngF apL aaiM khaaiR naaF "He tried to complete his studies. Once he finished he was expected to apply to become a civil servant. Instead he returned home to a life of farming. His parents became the topic of gossip among the villagers which caused them no end of shame and embarrassment." | ||
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