ชักโครก(chák-krôhk)

Meanings

1NounA2

flush toilet

A toilet with a water‑flushing mechanism for disposing of waste; colloquial term in Thai.

Examples

บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoชักโครกchák-krôhkชักโครกchák-krôhk1flush toilet2toilet (room) [colloq., metonymic]หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ห้องน้ำhông náamห้องน้ำhông náambathroom; restroom; toilet
My house has one flush toilet in the bathroom.
2NounB1

toilet (room) [colloq., metonymic]

By extension, used informally to refer to the bathroom/toilet room.

Examples

ขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2[to] beg; plead3[to] wish for; pray for4polite request markerไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ชักโครกchák-krôhkชักโครกchák-krôhk1flush toilet2toilet (room) [colloq., metonymic]แป๊บหนึ่งbpáep nèungแป๊บหนึ่งbpáep nèungJust a moment; one momentนะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
I’m going to the bathroom for a moment.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ชักchákชักchák1[to] pull; [to] draw (toward oneself/along)2[to] raise/lower (a flag, blinds)3[aux] begin to; start to; keep on (repeatedly)4[to] have convulsions; [to] twitch5seizure; convulsion (episode)6[to] withdraw; [to] pull back7[to] draw up (liquid) with a syringe; [to] injectPart 1
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โครกkrôhkโครกkrôhkwith a rumbling sound; with a rushing soundPart 2
ชักโครกchák-krôhkชักโครกchák-krôhkflush toilet