กึ๊ก(géuk)

Meanings

1AdverbB2

abruptly; suddenly

abruptly, suddenly, or with a jolt (typically used to describe a sudden and complete stop)

Examples

พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; when6only; just; merelyเห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asด่านตรวจdàan dtrùuatด่านตรวจdàan dtrùuatcheckpoint; roadblock; inspection pointของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerรถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesคันkanคันkan1itchy2itch3lever; handle4classifier for vehicles5shaft; rod; poleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเบรกbèekเบรกbèek1brake (device)2[to] brake; [to] apply the brake3[to] hold back; [to] rein in (figurative)กึ๊กgéukกึ๊กgéuk1abruptly; suddenly2[!] clunk; clickทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)
As soon as they saw the police checkpoint, that car braked abruptly.
2InterjectionB2

[!] clunk; click

a clunking, clicking, or dull thudding sound; the sound of hard objects hitting or a mechanism locking into place

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)เสียงดังsĭiang dangเสียงดังsĭiang dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noiseกึ๊กgéukกึ๊กgéuk1abruptly; suddenly2[!] clunk; clickตอนที่dton têeตอนที่dton têe1when; at the time that2episode/part (numbered label)ปิดbpìtปิดbpìt1[to] close; shut2[to] turn off; switch off3[to] cover; seal4closed; shut; not open5[to] block; conceal; suppress; withholdประตูรถbprà-dtuu rótประตูรถbprà-dtuu rótvehicle door; car door
I heard a clunking sound when I closed the car door.