baht

Pluralbaht, bahts

1. 1
   nouncountable

   The money used in Thailand, divided into 100 smaller units called satang.

   Like the dollar in America or the pound in Britain: it is just the name of Thailand's money.

   I changed my dollars into baht before the trip.

   A bowl of noodles at the market cost about forty baht.

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2. 2
   adverbdialectalYorkshire

   Without, used in some local English speech to mean not having something.

   She left baht her umbrella and got soaked on the way home.

   Don't go out baht a coat in this weather.

   Similarwithout

   Oppositewith

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3. 3
   prepositiondialectalYorkshire

   About: meaning close to a number, or to do with something.

   There were baht ten kids playing in the yard.

   What are you talking baht?

   Similarabout, around

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4. 4
   noundialectalYorkshirecountable

   A short time of something such as an illness, a fight, or other activity.

   He had a nasty baht of the flu last winter.

   After a long baht of coughing, she sat down to rest.

   Similarbout, spell, attack

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