Fall out in Thai

“Fall out” in Thai is ผิดใจpìt-jai.

ผิดใจ pìt-jai

to fall out (with each other) verb

  • pìt low
  • jai mid
  • Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
Parts: ผิดpìt wrong ใจjai heart, mind

ผิดใจกันpìt-jai gan = to fall out with each other.

How to use it

ผิดใจpìt-jai, "wrong hearts", is a falling-out between friends, family or colleagues, usually with กันgan, each other. It's quieter than a row, ทะเลาะtá-láw: two people who ผิดใจกันpìt-jai gan may simply stop talking. Making up is คืนดีkuuen-dii.

Other spellings you'll see

There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:

  • phit jai
  • pid jai

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