แหกตา
Thai
Etymology
From แหก (hɛ̀ɛk, “to break apart; to pull apart; to stretch apart; etc”) + ตา (dtaa, “eye”).
Pronunciation
| Orthographic | แหกตา æ h k t ā | |
|---|---|---|
| Phonemic | แหก-ตา æ h k – t ā | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | hɛ̀ɛk-dtaa |
| Royal Institute | haek-ta | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /hɛːk̚˨˩.taː˧/(R) | |
Verb
แหกตา • (hɛ̀ɛk-dtaa) (abstract noun การแหกตา)
- (idiomatic and vulgar) to open an eye or eyes.
- (slang and vulgar) to deceive, cheat, or trick, especially as to an appearance or visual perception.
Related terms
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