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| ย้อนเกล็ด yaawnH gletL |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ย้อน-เกฺล็ด |
| IPA | jɔ́ːn klèt |
| Royal Thai General System | yon klet |
| 1. [verb, phrase] | |||
| definition | to rub someone the wrong way; get under one's skin | ||
| components | ย้อน  | yaawnH | to reverse; to retrace; turn back; return; retrace one's steps; rebound; come back |
| เกล็ด | gletL | fish scales; pieces; panes | |
| 2. [verb, phrase] | |||
| definition | to retaliate against; get even with | ||
| components | ย้อน | yaawnH | to reverse; to retrace; turn back; return; retrace one's steps; rebound; come back |
| เกล็ด | gletL | flake; chaff; husk | |
| synonyms | แก้แค้น | gaaeF khaaenH | to avenge; take revenge |
| แก้เผ็ด | gaaeF phetL | to avenge; to retaliate; to take revenge; to revenge; to get back at; to give tit for tat | |
| แก้ลำ | gaaeF lamM | to avenge; to retaliate; to take revenge; to revenge; to get back at; to give tit for tat | |
| ตอบโต้ | dtaawpL dto:hF | to retort; rebut; refute; confute; fight back; hit back; counterattack; strike back; retaliate | |
| ตีโต้ | dteeM dto:hF | to counter attack; strike back; make a counterattack; retaliate; hit back | |
| ล้างแค้น | laangH khaaenH | to take revenge | |
| เอาคืน | aoM kheuunM | to get back at; take revenge | |
| example | สงคราม/ย้อนเกล็ด | sohngR khraamM yaawnH gletL | war of retaliation; war of retribution |
| sample sentences | เจ้าของรถย้อนเกล็ดโจร ประกาศขอซื้อรถแบบเดียวกับที่หายไป ทำให้ได้รถคืนและจับคนขโมยได้ jaoF khaawngR rohtH yaawnH gletL jo:hnM bpraL gaatL khaawR seuuH rohtH baaepL diaaoM gapL theeF haaiR bpaiM thamM haiF daiF rohtH kheuunM laeH japL khohnM khaL mooyM daiF "The owner of the car got even with the thief by letting it be known that he wanted to buy a car of the same kind that disappeared. This caused the car to be brought back and the thief caught." | ||
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