กระดิก(grà-dìk)
Meanings
1VerbA2
[to] wiggle; twitch; move slightly
To make a small or slight movement, often quick or repeated (e.g., wiggle a finger, twitch an ear, wag a tail slightly).
Examples
ลูกหมาlôok măaลูกหมาlôok măapuppyกระดิกgrà-dìkกระดิกgrà-dìk1[to] wiggle; twitch; move slightly2[to] budge (often in negatives)หางhăangหางhăang1tail (of an animal)2tail-like part; trailing end3rear; back end4[to] follow; tail (slang/colloquial)5classifier: tail-like things; long trailing partsเบาbaoเบาbao1light (not heavy)2soft; quiet (of sound)3gentle; mild; light (degree/force)4easy; light (workload/effort)5[to] lighten; reduce; ease6[to] urinate (polite euphemism)ๆ-เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)เห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)
The puppy wagged its tail slightly when it saw me.
2VerbB1
[to] budge (often in negatives)
To move at all; commonly used in negatives to mean not moving or unable to move (e.g., ไม่กระดิก).
Examples
ถนนtà-nŏnถนนtà-nŏnroad; streetรถติดrót dtìtรถติดrót dtìt1traffic jam; congestion2[to] have heavy traffic; be congestedหนักnàkหนักnàk1heavy (weight)2difficult; tough (mentally/physically demanding)3heavily; severely; intensely4serious; severeจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofรถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesแทบtâepแทบtâep1almost; nearly2barely; hardly3virtually; practicallyไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)กระดิกgrà-dìkกระดิกgrà-dìk1[to] wiggle; twitch; move slightly2[to] budge (often in negatives)ทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirely5even; as many/much asชั่วโมงchûua-mohngชั่วโมงchûua-mohng1hour (60 minutes)2classifier: hours of time
The traffic was so heavy that the cars barely moved for an entire hour.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ขยับkà-yàpขยับkà-yàp1[to] move slightly; shift2[to] make room3[to] advance slightly; move up4[to] adjust; tweak
- [to] move slightly; shift
- [to] make room
- [to] advance slightly; move up
- [to] adjust; tweak
ไหวติงwăi dtingไหวติงwăi dting1[to] move slightly; stir2responsive; showing any sign of movement
- [to] move slightly; stir
- responsive; showing any sign of movement
ไหวwăiไหวwăi1[to] be able to; manage to2[to] shake; tremble; quiver3sensitive; responsive (to stimuli)4[to] sense; perceive (subtle or spiritual)
- [to] be able to; manage to
- [to] shake; tremble; quiver
- sensitive; responsive (to stimuli)
- [to] sense; perceive (subtle or spiritual)