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  • noun Plural form of farang.

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Examples

  • Soon two more "farangs", another Thai friend from our group and another friend from the streets showed up.

    Galatians 2:10 jonathan 2010

  • Well this certainly applies to northern Thailand, where an increasing number of eco-conscious "farangs," as western visitors with white skin are known here, come for a relaxing break among the pachyderms.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Well this certainly applies to northern Thailand, where an increasing number of eco-conscious "farangs," as western visitors with white skin are known here, come for a relaxing break among the pachyderms.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Well this certainly applies to northern Thailand, where an increasing number of eco-conscious "farangs," as western visitors with white skin are known here, come for a relaxing break among the pachyderms.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Osborne meets and befriends a series of foreigners or 'farangs', curiously mostly former military men, on the lam in Bangkok.

    PopMatters Carmelo Militano 2010

  • In fact the Thai drivers seem very courteous and aware of unsteady "farangs" on bikes!

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • When we go somewhere special to us—Erawan, Wat Tham Mongkorn Thong—farangs are always there.

    The Nervous Breakdown 2010

  • Of course, somewhere in my mind I know that the poor farangs I see are not truly poor.

    The Nervous Breakdown 2010

  • He tells me this is what the farangs like, and he shows me his silver: some dangling earrings, some jumbled bracelets.

    The Nervous Breakdown 2010

  • I notice on this street, full with farangs—they wear short pants, colored hats, clothes too tight or too loose; people in my village think that looks rude—on this street almost all Thai people sell to farangs.

    The Nervous Breakdown 2010

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