ขึ้นสนิม(kêun sà-nĭm)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] rust; become rusty
for metal, especially iron or steel, to develop rust after exposure to moisture or air
Examples
จักรยานjàk-grà-yaanจักรยานjàk-grà-yaanbicycle; bikeคันkanคันkan1itchy2itch3lever; handle4classifier for vehicles5shaft; rod; poleเก่าgàoเก่าgào1former; previous2old-fashioned; outdated3old; not newของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineขึ้นสนิมkêun sà-nĭmขึ้นสนิมkêun sà-nĭm1[to] rust; become rusty2[to] get rusty (figurative)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
My old bicycle has gotten rusty.
2VerbB2
[to] get rusty (figurative)
to lose sharpness or skill from lack of practice
Examples
ไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)พูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutภาษาอังกฤษpaa-săa ang-grìtภาษาอังกฤษpaa-săa ang-grìt1the English language2English (school subject)มานานmaa naanมานานmaa naanfor a long time (up to now)ตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)รู้สึกว่าrúu-sèuk wâaรู้สึกว่าrúu-sèuk wâa1[to] feel that; think that; have the impression that2it seems (to me) that...; I feel that...สมองsà-mŏngสมองsà-mŏng1brain (organ)2intelligence; intellect; brains3the brains (of a group)ขึ้นสนิมkêun sà-nĭmขึ้นสนิมkêun sà-nĭm1[to] rust; become rusty2[to] get rusty (figurative)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)เยอะyéhเยอะyéh1many; much; a lot (of)2very; a lot (informal intensifier)3excessive; too muchเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
I haven't spoken English for a long time; now I feel like my brain has gotten very rusty.
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ขึ้นสนิมkêun sà-nĭmขึ้นสนิมkêun sà-nĭm[to] rust; become rusty