กะเทาะ(gà-tór)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] chip; knock off small pieces

To cause small pieces to break off from the surface of a hard object by striking or pressure.

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofกะเทาะgà-tórกะเทาะgà-tór1[to] chip; knock off small pieces2[to] flake off; chip off3[to] shell; husk; crack openเปลือกbplèuakเปลือกbplèuak1shell; rind; peel; skin (outer covering)2husk; peelings (removed outer layer)3[to] peel; shell; husk4surface; superficial appearance (figurative)ไข่ต้มkài dtômไข่ต้มkài dtômboiled egg (hard- or soft-boiled)อยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]ครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)
Mom is shelling boiled eggs in the kitchen.
2VerbB1

[to] shell; husk; crack open

To remove the hard outer covering of something, such as a nut, seed, or egg.

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofกะเทาะgà-tórกะเทาะgà-tór1[to] chip; knock off small pieces2[to] flake off; chip off3[to] shell; husk; crack openเปลือกbplèuakเปลือกbplèuak1shell; rind; peel; skin (outer covering)2husk; peelings (removed outer layer)3[to] peel; shell; husk4surface; superficial appearance (figurative)ไข่ต้มkài dtômไข่ต้มkài dtômboiled egg (hard- or soft-boiled)อยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]ครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)
Mom is shelling boiled eggs in the kitchen.
3VerbB2

[to] flake off; chip off

(Of a surface or coating) to come off in small, thin or hard pieces, usually due to age or damage.

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofกะเทาะgà-tórกะเทาะgà-tór1[to] chip; knock off small pieces2[to] flake off; chip off3[to] shell; husk; crack openเปลือกbplèuakเปลือกbplèuak1shell; rind; peel; skin (outer covering)2husk; peelings (removed outer layer)3[to] peel; shell; husk4surface; superficial appearance (figurative)ไข่ต้มkài dtômไข่ต้มkài dtômboiled egg (hard- or soft-boiled)อยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]ครัวkruuaครัวkruua1kitchen2cuisine3household (archaic/lit.)
Mom is shelling boiled eggs in the kitchen.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

กระเทาะgrà-tóกระเทาะgrà-tó1[to] chip; knock off2[to] shell; husk3[to] crack open
  • [to] chip; knock off
  • [to] shell; husk
  • [to] crack open
หลุดลอกlùt lôkหลุดลอกlùt lôk[to] peel/flake off

[to] peel/flake off

หลุดร่อนlùt rônหลุดร่อนlùt rôn1[to] flake off; peel off; spall2[to] come loose and fall away in pieces
  • [to] flake off; peel off; spall
  • [to] come loose and fall away in pieces
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