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How to say Udom's stand-up show; stand-up
in Thai
เดี่ยวไมโครโฟน
dìao-mai-kroo-foon
Udom's stand-up show; stand-up
dìao lowmai midkroo midfoon mid
The legendary solo show by Udom Taephanit; now also used for any long solo stand-up.
- Part of speech
- noun
In a sentence
- ไปดูเดี่ยวไมโครโฟนมา ฮามากbpai duu dìao-mai-kroo-foon maa haa mâakI went to see the stand-up show, so funny.
The culture behind it
CULTURE
From café comedians to stand-up
From the same situation: Humour, sarcasm, register-switching
- ประชดประชันto be sarcastic and spiteful
- แดกดันto sneer, make cutting remarks
- เหน็บแนมto make a veiled jibe
- กระแนะกระแหนto snipe, needle
- เสียดสีto satirise
- ถากถางto mock, ridicule
- จิกกัดto take a dig, needle (playfully)
- แซะto snipe at, throw shade
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