Everyday English
Food and drink
Use these words when you eat with friends, order food or talk about your favorite dishes.
Hungry
adjective/ˈhʌŋɡri/ไทยหิว
Feeling that you want or need to eat.
I'm hungry. Let's get some lunch.
Thirsty
adjective/ˈθɜːrsti/ไทยกระหายน้ำ, หิวน้ำ
Feeling that you want or need to drink.
It's so hot today. I'm really thirsty.
Delicious
adjective/dɪˈlɪʃəs/ไทยอร่อย
Tasting very good.
This pad thai is delicious!
Spicy
adjective/ˈspaɪsi/ไทยเผ็ด
Having a strong, hot taste, often from chili.
Is this soup spicy? I can only eat a little chili.
Order
verb/ˈɔːrdər/ไทยสั่ง (อาหาร)
To ask for food or drinks in a restaurant or café.
Can I order an iced coffee, please?
Bill
noun/bɪl/ไทยบิล, ใบเสร็จค่าอาหาร
A paper that shows how much you need to pay. In American English, people often say check.
Excuse me, can we have the bill, please?