Definition of "farang" [farang]

• A Caucasian or a white foreigner; one who comes to Thailand from another country. (noun)

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• "In effect they shut down the airport leaving thousands of farang (farang being the Thai word for a foreigner of European ancestry) tourist stranded."
• "At the time of the interview, there were four "farang" - Thai for foreigner - in the cell, including the "Swirl Face Pedophile" Christopher Neil, a Canadian since convicted for molesting boys and posting distorted pictures online, and Viktor Bout, Tajik-born international arms smuggler called "The Merchant of Death.""
• "It took them a few minutes to get to the children and everyone was glad that one of the farang is a good swimmer."