เล่นลิ้น
Thai
Etymology
From เล่น (lên, “to play; to perform”) + ลิ้น (lín, “tongue”); literally "to play the tongue" or "to play with the tongue".
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | เล่นลิ้น e l ˋ n l i ˆ n | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic {Unorthographical; Short} | เล็่น-ลิ้น e l ˘ ˋ n – l i ˆ n | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | lên-lín |
| Royal Institute | len-lin | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /len˥˩.lin˦˥/(R) | |
Verb
เล่นลิ้น • (lên-lín) (abstract noun การเล่นลิ้น)
- (idiomatic) to equivocate, to quibble; to beat around the bush.
- (slang) to do or engage in a French kiss.
- (slang) to perform a sexual act using the tongue, as anilingus, fellatio, etc.