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Thai Vocabulary: Sarcasm & “Yeah, Right”

Playful sarcastic reactions used when the literal meaning is not the intended meaning.

เหรอ
rǒr
rising tonerising
really?, is that so?
จริงเหรอ
jing-rǒr
mid tone — syllable 1 of 2rising tone — syllable 2 of 2mid-rising
really?, seriously?
จริงดิ
jing dì
mid tone — syllable 1 of 2low tone — syllable 2 of 2mid-low
really?
เอาจริงดิ
ao jing dì
mid tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3low tone — syllable 3 of 3mid-mid-low
seriously?
แน่ใจนะ
nâe-jai ná
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3high tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-mid-high
are you sure?
แน่ใจเหรอ
nâe-jai rǒr
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3rising tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-mid-rising
are you sure?
โอ้โห เก่งจัง
ôh-hŏh gèng jang
falling tone — syllable 1 of 4mid tone — syllable 2 of 4low tone — syllable 3 of 4mid tone — syllable 4 of 4falling-mid-low-mid
wow, you're so clever
สุดยอดเลย
sùt-yôt loei
low tone — syllable 1 of 3falling tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3low-falling-mid
amazing
ดีมากเลยนะ
dii mâak loei ná
mid tone — syllable 1 of 4falling tone — syllable 2 of 4mid tone — syllable 3 of 4high tone — syllable 4 of 4mid-falling-mid-high
very good, huh
เก่งมากเลย
gèng mâak loei
low tone — syllable 1 of 3falling tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3low-falling-mid
very clever
เออ เก่งมาก
er gèng mâak
mid tone — syllable 1 of 3low tone — syllable 2 of 3falling tone — syllable 3 of 3mid-low-falling
yeah, very clever
ก็ว่าไป
gɔ̂ɔ wâa bpai
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3falling tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-falling-mid
sure, whatever / go on then
ตามนั้นเลย
dtaam nán loei
mid tone — syllable 1 of 3high tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3mid-high-mid
exactly, let's do that
โอเคๆ
oh-kay oh-kay
mid tone — syllable 1 of 4mid tone — syllable 2 of 4mid tone — syllable 3 of 4mid tone — syllable 4 of 4mid-mid-mid-mid
okay, okay
จ้าๆ
jâa-jâa
falling tone — syllable 1 of 2falling tone — syllable 2 of 2falling-falling
yeah, sure / okay then

Vocabulary (15 words)

เหรอ rǒr
really?, is that so?
จริงเหรอ jing-rǒr
really?, seriously?
จริงดิ jing dì
really?
เอาจริงดิ ao jing dì
seriously?
แน่ใจนะ nâe-jai ná
are you sure?
แน่ใจเหรอ nâe-jai rǒr
are you sure?
โอ้โห เก่งจัง ôh-hŏh gèng jang
wow, you're so clever
สุดยอดเลย sùt-yôt loei
amazing
ดีมากเลยนะ dii mâak loei ná
very good, huh
เก่งมากเลย gèng mâak loei
very clever
เออ เก่งมาก er gèng mâak
yeah, very clever
ก็ว่าไป gɔ̂ɔ wâa bpai
sure, whatever / go on then
ตามนั้นเลย dtaam nán loei
exactly, let's do that
โอเคๆ oh-kay oh-kay
okay, okay
จ้าๆ jâa-jâa
yeah, sure / okay then