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How to say just a sec
in Thai
แป๊บนึง
bpáep nueng
just a sec
Add ครับ (kráp) if you are a man or ค่ะ (kâ) if you are a woman. It makes the sentence polite, and Thais always use it.
With friends, vendors and riders. นึง is the spoken form of หนึ่ง.
- Where
- casual
- Register
- casual
The culture behind it
CULTURE
แป๊บ, สักครู่ and the art of Thai waiting
Words inside it
From the same situation: Phone, bank, apps
- โทรศัพท์telephone
- มือถือmobile phone
- เบอร์number (phone, size, room)
- ซิมSIM card
- เติมเงินto top up (credit)
- เน็ตinternet, mobile data
- โปรdeal, promotion, plan
- ละper, each
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Your first 90 days of Thai
Jingjok drills แป๊บนึง until you can say it without thinking, then shows you where to use it today. Get a SIM and top up, ask for Wi-Fi and LINE, open a bank account, pay by QR, and order delivery and talk to the rider.
- WEEKS 1–2 · SURVIVEGreet anyone, pay, and order food and 7-Eleven exactly how you like it.
- WEEKS 3–6 · SETTLE INGet around by taxi, Grab and skytrain, find anything, and handle your landlord.
- WEEKS 7–12 · RUN YOUR LIFEPharmacy, bank, SIM and apps, how you feel, and a weekend away, all in Thai.
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