Thai Vocabulary: Talking Like a Sports Fan
Use natural Thai to praise, criticise, argue about, and react to sporting performances
เล่นดีมาก
lên-dii-mâak
falling-mid-falling
played very well
วันนี้เล่นไม่ดี
wan-níi-lên-mâi-dii
mid-high-falling-falling-mid
played badly today
ทีมนี้ฟอร์มดี
thiim-níi-fɔɔm-dii
mid-high-mid-mid
this team is in good form
ไม่น่าแพ้
mâi-nâa-phɛ́ɛ
falling-falling-high
shouldn't have lost
สมควรชนะ
sŏm-khuan-chá-ná
mid-mid-high-high
deserved to win
เกมนี้สูสี
geem-níi-sǔu-sǐi
mid-high-rising-rising
this game is evenly matched
เกือบพลิก
gʉ̀ap-phlík
low-high
almost turned it around
เล่นกันมันมาก
lên-gan-man-mâak
falling-mid-mid-falling
they played an exciting game
ดูแล้วเหนื่อยแทน
duu-lɛ́ɛo-nʉ̀ai-thɛɛn
mid-high-low-mid
watching made me tired for them
นัดนี้ห้ามพลาด
nát-níi-hâam-phlâat
high-high-falling-falling
don't miss this match
Vocabulary (10 words)
- เล่นดีมาก lên-dii-mâak
- played very well
- วันนี้เล่นไม่ดี wan-níi-lên-mâi-dii
- played badly today
- ทีมนี้ฟอร์มดี thiim-níi-fɔɔm-dii
- this team is in good form
- ไม่น่าแพ้ mâi-nâa-phɛ́ɛ
- shouldn't have lost
- สมควรชนะ sŏm-khuan-chá-ná
- deserved to win
- เกมนี้สูสี geem-níi-sǔu-sǐi
- this game is evenly matched
- เกือบพลิก gʉ̀ap-phlík
- almost turned it around
- เล่นกันมันมาก lên-gan-man-mâak
- they played an exciting game
- ดูแล้วเหนื่อยแทน duu-lɛ́ɛo-nʉ̀ai-thɛɛn
- watching made me tired for them
- นัดนี้ห้ามพลาด nát-níi-hâam-phlâat
- don't miss this match