ควัก(kwák)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] scoop out; pull out

to remove something by scooping or pulling it out from inside, often from a body, pocket, or enclosed space

Examples

หมอmŏrหมอmŏr1doctor; physician2traditional healer; shaman3expert; specialist (informal)4veterinarian5not a classifier (use คน/ท่าน)ควักkwákควักkwák1[to] scoop out; pull out2[to] take out (money/items)หนามnăamหนามnăam1thorn; spine; prickle2thorny problem; obstacle (figurative)ออกจากòk jàakออกจากòk jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)ฝ่าเท้าfàa táoฝ่าเท้าfàa táosole of the footให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitเด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenอย่างระมัดระวังyàang rá-mát-rá-wangอย่างระมัดระวังyàang rá-mát-rá-wangcarefully; cautiously
The doctor carefully removed the thorn from the child's sole.
2VerbB1

[to] take out (money/items)

to pull out money or an item from a pocket, bag, or container, sometimes reluctantly or with effort

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillควักkwákควักkwák1[to] scoop out; pull out2[to] take out (money/items)เงินngernเงินngern1money2funds; finances3silver (metal)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)กระเป๋าสตางค์grà-bpăo sà-dtaangกระเป๋าสตางค์grà-bpăo sà-dtaangwallet; coin purseช้าcháaช้าcháa1slow2slowly3late; delayed4[to] be slow; be lateๆ-เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมีแต่mee dtàeมีแต่mee dtàe1have only; nothing but2there is/are only; nothing else3do nothing but; only ever [do]4only serves to; merely results inเหรียญrĭianเหรียญrĭian1medal2round metal token3CL: เหรียญ4coin5crypto coin; cryptocurrency
He slowly pulled money out of his wallet because there were only coins.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ล้วงlúuangล้วงlúuang1[to] probe; pry (for information)2[to] pickpocket; steal by reaching in3to intrude (into affairs); meddle4[to] reach into; fish out
  • [to] probe; pry (for information)
  • [to] pickpocket; steal by reaching in
  • to intrude (into affairs); meddle
  • [to] reach into; fish out
จกjòkจกjòk1[to] scoop with fingers; grab with fingers2[to] filch; pickpocket (slang)3to embroider (จกผ้า)
  • [to] scoop with fingers; grab with fingers
  • [to] filch; pickpocket (slang)
  • to embroider (จกผ้า)
จ้วงjûuangจ้วงjûuang1[to] scoop/ladle vigorously; dig in2[to] paddle hard; row forcefully (lit.)3[to] stab/thrust repeatedly4[to] eat greedily; wolf down (colloq.)
  • [to] scoop/ladle vigorously; dig in
  • [to] paddle hard; row forcefully (lit.)
  • [to] stab/thrust repeatedly
  • [to] eat greedily; wolf down (colloq.)