ชิงสุกก่อนห่าม

Thai

pron
Definitions
  • (idiom) before the right time.

Etymology

Compound from Thai ชิง (seize, take away take possession of by force) + Thai สุก (ripe, done cooked sufficiently, ripen)+ Thai ก่อน (first, subsequent, later, before)+ Thai ห่าม (the period during which a fruit is almost ripe).

Origin

Thai

ห่าม

Gloss

the period during which a fruit is almost ripe

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