Thai

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Etymology

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From นัด (nát, to appoint, to arrange (for); appointment, arrangement) +‎ ยิ้ม (yím, smile; to smile); literally "to make an appointment for a smile" or "to make arrangements for a smile"; the final syllable, ยิ้ม (yím), also being a slang for เย็ด (yét, to fuck).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicนัดยิ้ม
n ạ ɗ y i ˆ m
Phonemic
นัด-ยิ้ม
n ạ ɗ – y i ˆ m
RomanizationPaiboonnát-yím
Royal Institutenat-yim
(standard) IPA(key)/nat̚˦˥.jim˦˥/(R)

Verb

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นัดยิ้ม (nát-yím) (abstract noun การนัดยิ้ม)

  1. (slang, humorous) to hook up: to make arrangements for a casual sexual date or meeting; to engage in such a date or meeting.