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| ขนหน้าแข้งไม่ร่วง khohnR naaF khaaengF maiF ruaangF |  |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ขน-น่า-แค่ง-ไม่-ร่วง |
| IPA | kʰǒn nâː kʰɛ̂ːŋ mâj rûːaŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | khon na khaeng mai ruang |
| [verb, phrase] | |||
| definition | to spend money like it’s water; be profligate; have more money than sense | ||
| notes | Usually used in the case of a wealthy person who needs to spend a lot of money, but the sums spent are still trivial compared to the person's large fortune. | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  ขน  | khohnR | [of the body, but not the head, of a human] hair |
หน้าแข้ง | naaF khaaengF | shin | |
| ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
| ร่วง | ruaangF | to fall off; to drop from; to fall (as in the price of a stock market) | |
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