ดูดกิน(dòot gin)

Meanings

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[to] suck up and feed on [sth]

to suck up and feed on something, as insects suck sap or parasites suck blood.

Examples

ยุงyungยุงyungmosquitoเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsแมลงmà-laengแมลงmà-laenginsect; bugที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotดูดกินdòot ginดูดกินdòot gin[to] suck up and feed on [sth]เลือดlêuuatเลือดlêuuat1blood2bloodline; lineage3spirit; vigorของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleและláeและláeand (coordinating)สัตว์sàtสัตว์sàt1animal (non-human creature)2beast; brute (pejorative)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsอาหารaa-hăanอาหารaa-hăan1food; nourishment2dish; meal3diet; what one eats
Mosquitoes are insects that suck the blood of humans and animals for food.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ดูดdòotดูดdòot1[to] suck; draw in by suction2[to] inhale; take a drag3[to] absorb4[to] vacuum; extract by suction5[to] attract strongly; [to] draw in (fig.)Part 1
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กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketPart 2
ดูดกินdòot ginดูดกินdòot gin[to] suck up and feed on [sth]