farang

Definitions

A foreigner in Thailand who is of Western ancestry; one who comes to Thailand from a Western country.

Thailand

Equivalents

Examples

“Farang jumps to his death at Suvarnabhumi Airport: A foreign man is believed to have⟳ committed suicide when he fell from the fourth floor of Suvarnabhumi Airport this morning.”

“Crazy farang tied up by Pattaya locals and police after he jumped from roof to roof: A foreign man was tied up by locals and police Wednesday morning... At midnight, locals alerted the police after the farang went on a rampage and destroyed other people's property... Witnesses said they had not seen the man before. The farang continued to let⟳ out curses as he was moved onto the police's truck...”

“Farang couple has sex on Samui beach for audience of stray dogs: A local on Koh Samui shared a video of a couple he called "farang scums" having sex on the beach for an audience of confused stray dogs.”

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