ซับ

sáp

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] absorb; soak up

To take in liquid or moisture, especially into material like cloth or paper.

Examples

กระดาษทิชชูgrà-dàat tít-chooกระดาษทิชชูgrà-dàat tít-chootissue paper; facial tissueซับsápซับsáp1[to] absorb; soak up2[to] blot; dab3absorbent pad/layer4[to] subtitle; add subsน้ำหกnám hòkน้ำหกnám hòk1[to] spill (water); water spills2spilled water; water spillageได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)เร็วreoเร็วreo1fast; quick (speed/time)2premature; too soon3quickly; fast
Tissue paper absorbs spilled water quickly
2NounA2

[to] blot; dab

To press lightly with cloth, tissue, or sponge to remove liquid, sweat, or oil.

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ซับsápซับsáp1[to] absorb; soak up2[to] blot; dab3absorbent pad/layer4[to] subtitle; add subsเหงื่อngèuuaเหงื่อngèuua1sweat; perspiration2hard work; sweat (effort)ด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toกระดาษทิชชู่grà-dàat tít-chûuกระดาษทิชชู่grà-dàat tít-chûutissue; facial tissue
I dab my sweat with a tissue.
3NounB1

absorbent pad/layer

An absorbent item or layer used to take up moisture, such as a cosmetic puff or pad; not used for unrelated liners like shoes.

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)พกpókพกpók1[to] carry (on oneself)2[to] keep on one; have with oneselfซับsápซับsáp1[to] absorb; soak up2[to] blot; dab3absorbent pad/layer4[to] subtitle; add subsรองพื้นrong péunรองพื้นrong péun1foundation (makeup)2primer; undercoat3underlayment; base layer4[to] prime [sth]; apply a base layerไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)กระเป๋าgrà-bpăoกระเป๋าgrà-bpăo1bag; handbag; purse2types of bags (by context)3pocket4wallet5CLF: bags, purses, walletsเวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]เหงื่อออกngèuua òkเหงื่อออกngèuua òk[to] sweat; [to] perspireจะได้jà dâaiจะได้jà dâai1so that; in order that; that way2will be able to; get to; come to3then; so (result in instructions/explanations)กดgòtกดgòt1[to] press; push down2[to] click; tap (button/key)3[to] suppress; hold down4[to] massage pressซับหน้าsáp nâaซับหน้าsáp nâa[to] blot one's faceเบาๆbao baoเบาๆbao bao1gently; softly; quietly; lightly; slightly; mildly2casually; in a relaxed way; not too seriously
I carry a foundation puff in my bag so I can gently press to absorb sweat on my face.
4NounB2

[to] subtitle; add subs

To add subtitles to a video; also informally refers to the subtitles themselves (from English “sub”).

Examples

ถ้าtâaถ้าtâa1if; in case2if only; provided that (conditional emphasis)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitคนต่างชาติkon dtàang châatคนต่างชาติkon dtàang châatforeignerดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeเข้าใจkâo jaiเข้าใจkâo jai1[to] understand; grasp2[to be] understanding (of [sb])3[to] assume; take sth to be trueเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ควรkuuanควรkuuan1should; ought to2appropriate; proper; suitable3deserve; be worthy ofซับsápซับsáp1[to] absorb; soak up2[to] blot; dab3absorbent pad/layer4[to] subtitle; add subsภาษาอังกฤษpaa-săa ang-grìtภาษาอังกฤษpaa-săa ang-grìt1the English language2English (school subject)ลงในlong naiลงในlong nai1to put into; to enter (data into)2into; onto; inวิดีโอwí-dee-ohวิดีโอwí-dee-oh1video (medium; moving images)2video file/clip3video (as a verb: to record video)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
If we want foreigners to understand, we should add English subs to this video.
ซับ — [to] absorb; soak up | ThaiFlip