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| พลิกพลิ้ว phlikH phliuH |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | พฺลิก-พฺลิ้ว |
| IPA | pʰlík pʰlíw |
| Royal Thai General System | phlik phlio |
| 1. [verb] | |||
| definition | to skillfully dodge | ||
| components |  พลิก  | phlikH | to turn over; to roll from side to side; to play tricks with; to twist |
| พลิ้ว | phliuH | to flutter; wave; float (in the breeze); move gracefully and silkily | |
| sample sentence | นายกฯ ซึ่งเคี่ยวกรำการเมืองมาอย่างยาวนาน ได้พลิกพลิ้วเอาตัวรอดไปได้ระยะ ๆ  naaM yohkH seungF khiaaoF gramM gaanM meuuangM maaM yaangL yaaoM naanM daiF phlikH phliuH aoM dtuaaM raawtF bpaiM daiF raH yaH raH yaH "The Prime Minister, after undergoing a long and hard political apprenticeship, has from time to time managed to dodge (danger) and come out alive." | ||
| 2. [verb] | |||
| definition | to flutter | ||
| components | พลิก | phlikH | to turn over; to roll from side to side; to play tricks with; to twist |
| พลิ้ว | phliuH | to flutter; wave; float (in the breeze); move gracefully and silkily | |
| sample sentence | เห็นทะเลสิงคโปร์ราง ๆ ผ่านผ้าม่านสีอ่อนเนื้อบางลายดอกไม้ที่พลิกพลิ้วเป็นจังหวะตามสายลม henR thaH laehM singR khaH bpo:hM raangM phaanL phaaF maanF seeR aawnL neuuaH baangM laaiM daawkL maaiH theeF phlikH phliuH bpenM jangM waL dtaamM saaiR lohmM "[She] saw the sea off Singapore indistinctly through her thin, flowered curtains which fluttered in the breeze." | ||
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