This is the 630th most frequent Thai word.
เคร
The Thai word "เคร" is slang, derived from "โอเค" (okay), and means "alright" or "agreed."
In this sentence, 'เครา' refers to 'beard', emphasizing its appearance and effect on someone's look.
เครานี้ทำให้เขาดูสมาร์ทมากขึ้น
This beard makes him look more sophisticated.
Here, 'เคร่งครัด' uses the root 'เคร' in the sense of 'strict', describing a conscientious adherence.
เคร่งครัดกับตารางเวลาเพื่อความสำเร็จ
Strictly adhere to the schedule for success.
In this example, 'เคร' is colloquially used to represent everything being okay or going smoothly, derived from its usage in casual speech among peers.