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    แร้นแค้น - be poverty-stricken, needy
    นอกคอก - to veer off the proper or expected course (of action)

    I had to look this next one up in English, but it does make sense if you consider the parts separately in Thai (tube to look through the voicebox).
    กล้องส่องกล่องเสียง - pharyngoscope

    More useful related rhyming words would be these.
    กล้องส่องทางไกล - binoculars, spyglass
    กล้องสองตา - binoculars

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    Re: Rhyming expressions

    As this thread grows, it gets harder and harder to know if duplicates are being listed, but anyway . . . Here's another for the list:

    ข้าวยากหมากแพง "for famine or hard times to exist, for food to be scarce"


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    Re: Rhyming expressions

    ผิดแผกแตกต่าง to differ, be different

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    Re: Rhyming expressions

    เข้มงวดกวดขัน to be strict, rigid

    ผิดแผกแตกต่าง to be different, to differ

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    Re: Rhyming expressions

    Keep 'em coming!

    Here's one I ran across today:

    นิยมชมชอบ - to like, admire

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    Re: Rhyming expressions

    From my thread of the same title:

    เจ้าบ้านผ่านเมือง the person or people who rule over or govern a town or country (e.g., the mayor, the king) (thanks to TK for the definition )

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    Re: Rhyming expressions

    Wow I think this entry is more useful for everyone who interested to read Thai..

    But I have no idea about this on this time..I'll try to add some more when I found it at later
    " Every morning dedicate positive things, and during the whole day make a wish that we will always be of benefits to sentient beings. We will be helpful to any being in different ways."

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    Re: Rhyming expressions

    And another:

    ตกล่องปล่องชิ้น to decide to cooperate with each other; to decide to live together or spend ones' lives together

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    Re: Rhyming expressions

    พิศวงงงงวย to be dumfounded, bewildered, perplexed

    ก้อร่อก้อติก to pose, affect; strike an attitude; flirt with
    Last edited by DogoDon; 29-01-07 at 04:54 PM.

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    Re: Rhyming expressions

    Some more:

    สมพรปาก = May it be as you said

    เป็นสาวเป็นนาง = being female

    เป็นสาวเป็นแส้ = being female

    ผู้หญิงยิงเรือ = woman

    ผู้ชายพายเรือ = man

    ปืนผ้าหน้าไม้ = gun

    ไม่อินังขังขอบ = ignore
    " Every morning dedicate positive things, and during the whole day make a wish that we will always be of benefits to sentient beings. We will be helpful to any being in different ways."

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