กัดกราม(gàt graam)
Meanings
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[to] clench one's teeth; grit one's teeth
To press the teeth or jaw together tightly, often as a reaction to anger, stress, pain, or determination.
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)ข่าวร้ายkàao ráaiข่าวร้ายkàao ráaibad newsเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerโกรธgròhtโกรธgròht1[to] be angry (at/with/about)2angry; madจนได้jon dâiจนได้jon dâi1ended up (resultative, often undesired)2eventually; in the end; after all3There it is; so it happened (after all)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ยืนyeunยืนyeun1[to] stand2standing; upright (posture/position)3fixed; steady; unchanged (figurative)4to be fixed; remain unchanged (figurative)กัดกรามgàt graamกัดกรามgàt graam[to] clench one's teeth; grit one's teethแน่นnâenแน่นnâen1tight; secure; firm2crowded; packed3constipated; bloated; chest-tight4solid; reliable; certain (figurative)
When he heard the bad news, he was so angry that he could only stand there clenching his jaw tightly.
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กัดกรามgàt graamกัดกรามgàt graam[to] clench one's teeth; grit one's teeth