ถีบหัวส่ง

Thai

Etymology

ถีบ (tìip, “to kick; to give a forceful shove with the foot”) +‎ หัว (hǔua, “head”) +‎ ส่ง (sòng, “to see off; to send off”); literally "to kick someone's head to send him off" or "to send someone's off by kicking his head".

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ถีบหัวส่ง tʰ ī ɓ h ạ w s ˋ ŋ
Phonemic		ถีบ-หัว-ส่ง tʰ ī ɓ – h ạ w – s ˋ ŋ
Romanization	Paiboon	tìip-hǔua-sòng
	Royal Institute	thip-hua-song
(standard) IPA^(key)		/tʰiːp̚˨˩.hua̯˩˩˦.soŋ˨˩/

Verb

ถีบหัวส่ง • (tìip-hǔua-sòng) (abstract noun การถีบหัวส่ง)

(idiomatic) to expel, drive out, or sever relations with someone, especially when that one is of no more use.