Thai swear words
สัส (sat)
“fuck / shit / animal”
A vulgar abbreviation of 'sat-dela-chan' (bestial animal).
อีหอย (ee hoi)
“you massive pussy/clam”
Hoi means clam/shellfish, which is standard slang for vagina.
เหี้ย (hia)
“bastard / shit / fuck”
Literally the water monitor lizard. The ultimate Thai swear word. Historically, these lizards ate villagers' chickens, making them universally hated.
กะเทย (kathoey)
“ladyboy / tranny”
The standard Thai word for a transgender woman or effeminate gay man.
ส้นตีน (son teen)
“useless shit / bottom feeder”
The heel of the foot. In Thai culture, feet are the lowest and dirtiest part of the body.
เย็ด (yet)
“to fuck”
The highly vulgar verb for sexual intercourse.
อีควาย (ee khwai)
“fucking idiot (female) / dumb bitch”
Directed at a woman to call her extremely stupid.
อีบ้า (ee baa)
“crazy bitch”
A dumb or crazy woman.
หมา (maa)
“bitch / dog”
A dog. Dogs are considered lowly street animals in traditional Thai culture.
ไอ้ควย (ai khuai)
“cock-sucker / dickhead”
Calling a man a dick.
ตอแหล (tor lae)
“bullshitter / lying bitch”
To tell a brazen, malicious lie, or someone who lies constantly.
ไอ้เหี้ย (ai hia)
“fucking bastard / son of a bitch”
The male-directed version of 'hia'. Used to aggressively insult a man.
สลาด (salat)
“scoundrel / pirate”
Pirate. Used historically to call someone a bandit or scoundrel.
เย็ดแม่ (yet mae)
“motherfucker”
Fucking one's mother.
กวนส้นตีน (kuan son teen)
“asking for a kick / being an annoying prick”
Acting in a highly provocative or annoying manner.
ดอกทอง (dok thong)
“slut / whore”
A classic, traditional Thai insult for a promiscuous or deceitful woman.
มึง (mueng)
“you (vulgar form)”
The highly informal, historically ancient pronoun for 'You'. Paired with 'Gu'.
ถ่อย (thoi)
“scum / low-class bastard”
Someone who is incredibly rude, uneducated, and vulgar.