A1 Idiom غير رسمي

ขี้เกียจ

ขเกยจ

Lazy

المعنى

Not wanting to work or move.

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خلفية ثقافية

The concept of 'Sabai Sabai' often allows for 'khîi-kiat' to be used lightheartedly. It's not always a harsh insult. Despite the casual use of the word, showing laziness at work is a major loss of 'face.' Teachers often use 'khîi-kiat' to motivate students, but it can be quite stinging if said seriously. Parents often use the 'long backbone' (san-lang yaao) idiom to tease children who won't help with chores.

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Use with 'จัง' (jang)

Adding 'jang' at the end (ขี้เกียจจัง) makes it sound more natural and expressive, like 'I'm so lazy!'

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Watch the 'Khîi'

Remember that 'khîi' is informal. Don't use it in formal speeches or with people of much higher status.

المعنى

Not wanting to work or move.

💡

Use with 'จัง' (jang)

Adding 'jang' at the end (ขี้เกียจจัง) makes it sound more natural and expressive, like 'I'm so lazy!'

⚠️

Watch the 'Khîi'

Remember that 'khîi' is informal. Don't use it in formal speeches or with people of much higher status.

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The 'Reluctance' shortcut

Use 'khîi-kiat' + [Verb] whenever you want to say 'I don't feel like...' It's much faster than saying 'I don't want to...'

اختبر نفسك

Fill in the blank with 'ขี้เกียจ' to complete the sentence.

วันนี้อากาศร้อนมาก ผมเลย____ไปวิ่ง

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: ขี้เกียจ

The sentence says 'Today is very hot, so I [am lazy] to go running.'

Which sentence is the most natural way to say 'I don't feel like washing the car'?

Choose the correct Thai sentence:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: ผมขี้เกียจล้างรถ

'ขี้เกียจ' + [Verb] is the standard pattern for 'don't feel like doing [Verb].'

Match the Thai phrase with its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: a

All pairs are correctly matched in the description.

Complete the dialogue between two friends.

A: ไปดูหนังกันไหม? B: _________ อยากนอนอยู่บ้านมากกว่า

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: ขี้เกียจไปอ่ะ

The second part of B's sentence ('I'd rather sleep at home') implies a lack of desire to go out.

🎉 النتيجة: /4

وسائل تعلم بصرية

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Fill in the blank with 'ขี้เกียจ' to complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

วันนี้อากาศร้อนมาก ผมเลย____ไปวิ่ง

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: ขี้เกียจ

The sentence says 'Today is very hot, so I [am lazy] to go running.'

Which sentence is the most natural way to say 'I don't feel like washing the car'? Choose A2

Choose the correct Thai sentence:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: ผมขี้เกียจล้างรถ

'ขี้เกียจ' + [Verb] is the standard pattern for 'don't feel like doing [Verb].'

Match the Thai phrase with its English meaning. Match B1

طابق كل عنصر على اليسار مع زوجه على اليمين:

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: a

All pairs are correctly matched in the description.

Complete the dialogue between two friends. dialogue_completion A2

A: ไปดูหนังกันไหม? B: _________ อยากนอนอยู่บ้านมากกว่า

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: ขี้เกียจไปอ่ะ

The second part of B's sentence ('I'd rather sleep at home') implies a lack of desire to go out.

🎉 النتيجة: /4

الأسئلة الشائعة

4 أسئلة

No, it's not a 'bad' word or a swear word. It's just very informal. It's perfectly fine to use with friends and family.

Usually, it describes people or animals. To describe a 'lazy' afternoon, you'd say 'wan sabai-sabai' (a comfortable day) instead.

The opposite is 'khwayan' (ขยัน), which means diligent or hard-working.

You can say 'khîi-kiat nit-noi' (ขี้เกียจนิดหน่อย).

عبارات ذات صلة

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ขี้เกียจตัวเป็นขน

specialized form

Extremely lazy (literally: lazy until hair grows on the body)

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ขี้เกียจสันหลังยาว

idiom

Very lazy (literally: long backbone lazy)

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ขี้คร้าน

synonym

Lazy

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ขยัน

contrast

Diligent / Hard-working

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