งู ๆ ปลา ๆ

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Thai

Etymology

From งู (nguu, snake) +‎ (repetition marker) +‎ ปลา (bplaa, fish) +‎ (repetition marker); literally "snake, snake, fish, fish".

Pronunciation

Orthographicงู ๆ ปลา ๆ
ŋ ū    «    p l ā    «
Phonemic
งู-งู-ปฺลา-ปฺลา
ŋ ū – ŋ ū – p ̥ l ā – p ̥ l ā
RomanizationPaiboonnguu-nguu-bplaa-bplaa
Royal Institutengu-ngu-pla-pla
(standard) IPA(key)/ŋuː˧.ŋuː˧.plaː˧.plaː˧/(R)

Adjective

งู ปลา (nguu-nguu-bplaa-bplaa)

  1. (slang, idiomatic, used of knowledge, skill, etc) basic; shallow; unfluent; unsmart; little.
    ภาษาอังกฤษงู ปลา
    paa-sǎa ang-grìt nguu nguu bplaa bplaa
    Unfluent English.
    (literally) Snake-snake-fish-fish English language.

Adverb

งู ปลา (nguu-nguu-bplaa-bplaa)

  1. (slang, idiomatic, used of knowledge, skill, etc) basically; shallowly; not fluently; not smartly; in a little amount or to a little degree.
    พูดอังกฤษงู ปลา
    pûut ang-grìt nguu nguu bplaa bplaa
    (literally) To speak English in a snake-snake-fish-fish manner.
    รู้อังกฤษงู ปลา
    rúu ang-grìt nguu nguu bplaa bplaa
    (literally) To understand English in a snake-snake-fish-fish manner.