กะพริบวาบ(gà-príp wâap)

Meanings

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[to] flash intermittently

to shine or appear in brief, repeated bursts of light; to flicker or flash on and off

Examples

ไฟfaiไฟfai1fire; flame2electricity; power3light (from a lamp)4signal light; indicator5anger; passion (figurative)หน้าบ้านnâa bâanหน้าบ้านnâa bâan1front of the house; frontage2public-facing front; facade (figurative)กะพริบวาบgà-príp wâapกะพริบวาบgà-príp wâap[to] flash intermittentlyเหมือนจะmĕuuan jàเหมือนจะmĕuuan jàit seems that; it looks likeดับdàpดับdàp1[to] go out; be extinguished2dead; lifeless (figurative/colloquial)3[to] extinguish; turn offๆ-ติดdtìtติดdtìt1[to] stick; attach; fasten2[to] be stuck; be attached; adhere3[to] catch; pick up (disease/odor/habit)4close to; adjacent; touching; contiguous5[to] follow closely; tailgate6owing; unpaid; in arrears; behind on7busy; occupied; engaged (line/seat/room)8[to] connect; turn on; switch to; tune to9[to] apply; put on; stick on10addicted to; hooked on; attached toๆ-
The porch light flickered as if it was going on and off.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

กะพริบgà-prípกะพริบgà-príp1[to] blink2[to] flicker; flash on and off3blinking; flickering (of light/eyes)Part 1
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วาบwâapวาบwâap1flash; flicker; surge2[to] flash; flicker; surge briefly3sudden; flash-likePart 2
กะพริบวาบgà-príp wâapกะพริบวาบgà-príp wâap[to] flash intermittently