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How to say you (close friends)
in Thai
แก
gaae
you (close friends)
gaae mid
Between close friends of the same age, or to someone younger. Rude to strangers or seniors. Also 'he/she' about an older person, affectionately.
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In a sentence
- แกไปไหนมาgaae bpai nǎi maaWhere have you been?
From the same situation: Social media and slang
- ปังa hit, amazing (slang)
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- ฟินblissful, deeply satisfying (slang)
- เวอร์over the top, exaggerated (slang)
- ชิลchill, relaxed (slang)
- มโนto imagine things, be delusional (slang)
- ลำไยannoying (slang)
- เม้าท์to gossip (slang)
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