จึ้กๆ
jêuk-jêukMeanings
1AdverbB2
repeated pokes or sharp pricks
an imitative word used for repeated poking or jabbing sounds or movements, or for a repeated sharp pricking pain
Examples
อย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)เอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: adverse consequence6come on; all right; go ahead7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)8keep on (doing); on and on (V + เอา ๆ)นิ้วníuนิ้วníu1finger; toe2inch (unit)3classifier: fingers; toes; inchesมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerจิ้มjîmจิ้มjîm1[to] dip (briefly into a sauce/liquid)2[to] tap; poke (lightly with a finger/object)เอวeoเอวeowaistฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)จึ้กๆjêuk-jêukจึ้กๆjêuk-jêuk1repeated pokes or sharp pricks2[to] have sex (slang)แบบนี้bàep néeแบบนี้bàep née1like this; in this way2this kind/type (modifier)3this kind (standalone)นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)บ้าจี้bâa jêeบ้าจี้bâa jêe1ticklish; easily tickled2easily goaded; suggestible
Don't poke my waist 'jeuk-jeuk' like this, I'm ticklish.
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เวลาway-laaฉันchănเดินdernลงlongน้ำหนักnám nàkจะjàรู้สึกrúu-sèukปวดbpùuatจึ้กๆjêuk-jêukที่têeหัวเข่าhŭua kàoตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laa
When I put weight on it while walking, I feel a sharp 'jeuk-jeuk' pain in my knee all the time.
หมอmŏrอธิบายà-tí-baaiว่าwâaอาการปวดaa-gaan bpùuatจึ้กๆjêuk-jêukตรงdtrongขมับkà-màpเหมือนmĕuuanมีmeeเข็มkĕmมาmaaทิ่มtîmเป็นbpenสัญญาณเตือนsăn-yaan dteuuanของkŏngโรคrôhkไมเกรนmai-grayn
The doctor explained that a sharp 'jeuk-jeuk' pain at the temples, like a needle pricking, is a warning sign of a migraine.
ช่างซ่อมchâang sômพยายามpá-yaa-yaamเอาaoเหล็กlèkแหลมlăemแทงtaengจึ้กๆjêuk-jêukเข้าไปในkâo bpai naiท่อtôrเพื่อpêuuaเขี่ยkìiaเศษsèetขยะkà-yàที่têeอุดตันùt dtanออกมาòk maaให้หมดhâi mòt
The repairman kept jabbing a sharp iron rod 'jeuk-jeuk' into the pipe to scrape out all the clogging debris.
2VerbC1
[to] have sex (slang)
to have sexual intercourse (informal and playful slang derived from a thrusting motion)
Examples
เมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night (the night before today)2last nightฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)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)นอนnonนอนnon1[to] sleep2[to] lie down; recline3reclining; lying downเลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)เสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneห้องhôngห้องhông1room2classifier: roomsข้างๆkâang kâangข้างๆkâang kâang1beside; next to2nearby; at the side; next door3adjacent; neighboring; next-doorเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจึ้กๆjêuk-jêukจึ้กๆjêuk-jêuk1repeated pokes or sharp pricks2[to] have sex (slang)กันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkดังมากdang mâakดังมากdang mâak1very loud2very famous; highly popular
I didn't sleep at all last night because I heard the next room doing 'jeuk-jeuk' really loudly.
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พวกpûuakนายnaaiสองsŏngคนkonแอบàepหายhăaiเข้าไปในkâo bpai naiห้องน้ำhông náamตั้งนานdtâng naanไปbpaiแอบàepจึ้กๆjêuk-jêukกันganมาmaaใช่มั้ยchâi máiเนี่ยnîia
You two secretly disappeared into the bathroom for a long time. You went to do 'jeuk-jeuk', didn't you?
คู่kôoข้าวใหม่ปลามันkâao mài bplaa manก็gâwมักจะmák jàคึกคักkúk kákแบบนี้bàep néeแหละlàeเอะอะè-àก็gâwชวนchuanกันไปgan bpaiจึ้กๆjêuk-jêukแทบจะtâep jàไม่ได้mâi dâaiพักผ่อนpák pònเลยloie
Newlyweds are usually energetic like this; at any excuse, they invite each other to do 'jeuk-jeuk', barely getting any rest.
ถึงtĕungเขาkăoจะjàดูเป็นdoo bpenคนkonเงียบๆngîiap ngîiapติ๋มdtĭmๆ-แต่dtàeเพื่อนสนิทpêuuan sà-nìtแอบàepเมาท์máoว่าwâaเวลาway-laaจึ้กๆjêuk-jêukเขาkăoจัดหนักjàt nàkจัดเต็มjàt dtemมากmâak
Even though he seems like a quiet, timid person, his close friends secretly gossip that when doing 'jeuk-jeuk', he goes all out intensely.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is จึ้กๆ said จึ้ก-จึ้ก?
jêuk-jêuk
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
jêuk
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |