กระเทาะ(grà-tó)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] chip; knock off
to break or knock a small piece off the surface of something; to cause a thin or brittle outer layer to come off.
Examples
ลูกบอลlôok bonลูกบอลlôok bonball (for sports/games)กระแทกgrà-tâekกระแทกgrà-tâek1[to] slam; thump down2impact; jolt3[to] retort harshly; snap4[to] thrust; jab (into/against)5[to] hit; bump hardกำแพงgam-paengกำแพงgam-paeng1wall (barrier)2barrier; obstacle (figurative)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofสีsĕeสีsĕe1hue; shade; tone2paint3[to] rub; scrub; polish4colorปูนbpoonปูนbpoon1cement; mortar; plaster2lime (quicklime/slaked lime)3crab (regional/folk)4betel lime pasteกระเทาะgrà-tóกระเทาะgrà-tó1[to] chip; knock off2[to] shell; husk3[to] crack openออกòkออกòk1[to] go out; exit; leave2[to] come out; appear; be issued3[to] produce; emit; put out4[to] pay; spend; disburse5[to] issue; publish6out; outward7resulting; turn out8[to] quit; resign9[in sports] out of boundsเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsแผ่นpàenแผ่นpàen1sheet; slab; panel2disc; plate; record3tectonic plate (geo.)4classifier for flat itemsเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a little
The ball hit the wall, causing the plaster paint to chip off in small pieces.
2VerbB1
[to] shell; husk
to remove a hard outer shell or husk from something such as nuts, seeds, or shells by striking or prying.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ค้อนkónค้อนkón1hammer2[to] glare; give a dirty look (slang)3[to] hammer; strikeเบาbaoเบาbao1light (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-กระเทาะgrà-tóกระเทาะgrà-tó1[to] chip; knock off2[to] shell; husk3[to] crack openเปลือกbplèuakเปลือกbplèuak1shell; rind; peel; skin (outer covering)2husk; peelings (removed outer layer)3[to] peel; shell; husk4surface; superficial appearance (figurative)ถั่วtùuaถั่วtùua1bean; legume2peanut (common usage)3classifier for beans/peanuts (rare)ออกòkออกòk1[to] go out; exit; leave2[to] come out; appear; be issued3[to] produce; emit; put out4[to] pay; spend; disburse5[to] issue; publish6out; outward7resulting; turn out8[to] quit; resign9[in sports] out of boundsทีละtee láทีละtee láone at a time; each; perเม็ดmétเม็ดmét1grain; bead; pellet2seed; kernel3tablet; pill4drop; raindrop5classifier: small round items
He lightly used a hammer to pry off the nut shells one by one.
3VerbB1
[to] crack open
to split or break open a hard object (e.g., a coconut, clam) to access the inside, often with a sharp blow.
Examples
ลุงlungลุงlung1uncle (younger brother of parent)2older man (form of address)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]มีดmêetมีดmêetknifeกระเทาะgrà-tóกระเทาะgrà-tó1[to] chip; knock off2[to] shell; husk3[to] crack openมะพร้าวmá-práaoมะพร้าวmá-práao1coconut (tree)2coconut (fruit)3classifier: ผล (for coconuts)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitแตกdtàekแตกdtàek1[to] crack; break; shatter2[to] burst; rupture3broken; cracked4[to] split up; fall apart (figurative)5[to] leak out; be revealed (slang)6[to] ejaculate; climax (slang)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: purpose/focus6marker: insistence/emphasis7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)
Uncle used a knife to crack open the coconut to get the water.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
กะเทาะgà-tórกะเทาะgà-tór1[to] chip; knock off small pieces2[to] flake off; chip off3[to] shell; husk; crack open
- [to] chip; knock off small pieces
- [to] flake off; chip off
- [to] shell; husk; crack open
แกะgàeแกะgàe1sheep2[to] unwrap; open by prying; peel [sth] off3[to] carve; engrave4Aries (zodiac sign)
- sheep
- [to] unwrap; open by prying; peel [sth] off
- [to] carve; engrave
- Aries (zodiac sign)
ร่อนrônร่อนrôn1[to] glide; soar; drift2[to] sift; sieve3[to] wander; drift around4[to] pan (for gold)5[to] scatter; fling about6[to] peel off; flake off
- [to] glide; soar; drift
- [to] sift; sieve
- [to] wander; drift around
- [to] pan (for gold)
- [to] scatter; fling about
- [to] peel off; flake off
ลอกlókลอกlók1[to] peel; flake off2[to] copy; duplicate3[to] molt; shed (skin/scales)
- [to] peel; flake off
- [to] copy; duplicate
- [to] molt; shed (skin/scales)