Throw away in Thai

“Throw away” in Thai is ทิ้งtíng.

ทิ้ง tíng

to throw away; to leave behind verb

  • tíng high
  • High: start high and go a little higher, a bit tense; don’t let it fall.

How to use it

ทิ้งtíng has a high tone. Rubbish goes in the ถังขยะtǎng-kà-yà, and signs saying ห้ามทิ้งขยะhâam tíng kà-yà mean no littering, often with a fine.

The same word means to leave someone or something behind: ทิ้งไว้tíng wái is to leave it there, and being dumped by a partner is โดนทิ้งdoon tíng.

More verbs in Thai

All verbs
  • เป็น bpen Be

    to be (a nationality, a job, a role)

  • มี mii Have

    to have

  • ไป bpai Go

    to go

  • มา maa Come

    to come

  • กิน gin Eat

    to eat

  • ดื่ม dùuem Drink

    to drink

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