คลุก

klúk

Meanings

1NounA2

to mix/toss (food)

To mix ingredients by stirring, tossing, or rubbing together, typically in cooking.

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)คลุกข้าวklúk kâaoคลุกข้าวklúk kâao[to] mix [sth] with riceกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ไข่kàiไข่kài1[to] lay eggs; spawn2testicles (vulgar/slang)3eggและláeและláeand (coordinating)ซอสsótซอสsótsauce; condimentให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเข้ากันkâo ganเข้ากันkâo gan1[to] go well together; match2[to] get along; be compatible (people)3[to] blend/mix evenly (ingredients)4[to] be consistent; agree (data/ideas)
I mix the rice with egg and sauce until combined.
2NounB1

to coat by rolling

To roll something in another substance so it adheres, such as flour, breadcrumbs, sugar, or spices.

Examples

แม่คลุกmâe klúkไก่gàiไก่gài1chicken (animal)2chicken (meat)3naive/green (slang)4chicken (Thai letter name)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)แป้งbpâaengแป้งbpâaeng1flour; starch (for cooking)2dough; batter (colloquial)3powder (cosmetic; talc)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitทั่วtûuaทั่วtûua1all over; everywhere2throughout; entireก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerเอาไปao bpaiเอาไปao bpai1[to] take/carry [sth] away2take it (then); you can have itทอดtôtทอดtôt1[to] fry (in oil)2[to] stretch out; extend; lay out3[to] cast; throw (a net/line)4[to] bestow; dedicate (merit/charity)5[to] bestow; confer (royal/religious honorific)
Mom rolls the chicken in flour all over before frying it.
3NounB1

to be covered with (dirt/dust)

To become smeared or covered all over with a substance, often dirt or dust (e.g., ตัวคลุกฝุ่น).

Examples

เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenวิ่งเล่นwîng lênวิ่งเล่นwîng lên[to] run around for fun; rompจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)คลุกklúkคลุกklúk1to mix/toss (food)2to coat by rolling3[to] associate closely (with); fraternize (with)4to be covered with (dirt/dust)ฝุ่นfùnฝุ่นfùn1dust; fine dry particles2particulate matter (air pollution)ไปหมดbpai mòtไปหมดbpai mòt1completely; all gone2entirely; across the board
The child played until he was covered head to toe in dust.
4NounC1

[to] associate closely (with); fraternize (with)

To mix or associate closely with [sb] or a group; can imply familiarity or habitual association, sometimes with a negative tone.

Examples

ช่วงวัยchûuang waiช่วงวัยchûuang waiage group; life stageเด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillคลุกklúkคลุกklúk1to mix/toss (food)2to coat by rolling3[to] associate closely (with); fraternize (with)4to be covered with (dirt/dust)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เพื่อนบ้านpêuuan bâanเพื่อนบ้านpêuuan bâan1neighbor (person)2neighboring (country/area) (attributive)บ่อยbòiบ่อยbòioften; frequentlyเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)รู้จักrúu jàkรู้จักrúu jàk1[to] know; be acquainted with2[to] recognize; identify3[to] know how; be capable (from familiarity); be prudent withคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirely5even; as many/much asซอยsoiซอยsoi1lane; small street2[to] finely slice; shred3classifier for lanes/alleys
In his childhood, he often hung around with the neighbors, so he knows everyone in the lane.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

คลุกคลีklúk-kleeคลุกคลีklúk-klee1[to] mingle closely (with); be closely involved (with)2closely involved (with); intimate (with)
  • [to] mingle closely (with); be closely involved (with)
  • closely involved (with); intimate (with)
เคล้าkláoเคล้าkláo1[to] mix; toss; blend [sth] (gently, e.g., with seasonings or ingredients)2[to] be mixed with; be accompanied by [sth]3[to] nuzzle; snuggle; rub against [sb/sth] (affectionately)
  • [to] mix; toss; blend [sth] (gently, e.g., with seasonings or ingredients)
  • [to] be mixed with; be accompanied by [sth]
  • [to] nuzzle; snuggle; rub against [sb/sth] (affectionately)
คลุกเคล้าklúk kláoคลุกเคล้าklúk kláo1[to] mix [sth] together; toss [sth]; blend [sth] thoroughly2[to] be mixed together; be mingled (often figurative)
  • [to] mix [sth] together; toss [sth]; blend [sth] thoroughly
  • [to] be mixed together; be mingled (often figurative)
สุงสิงsǔng-sǐngสุงสิงsǔng-sǐng[to] associate (closely); mix with; hang around (with)

[to] associate (closely); mix with; hang around (with)

ขยำkà-yămขยำkà-yăm1[to] grope; handle roughly2[to] knead; mash with the hands3[to] crumple up
  • [to] grope; handle roughly
  • [to] knead; mash with the hands
  • [to] crumple up