ดูออก(doo òk)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] be able to tell (by looking); [to] recognize [sth] by sight
To be able to tell or recognize something just by looking; to notice the real state from its appearance.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ดูออกdoo òkดูออกdoo òk1[to] be able to tell (by looking); [to] recognize [sth] by sight2[to] see through [sb/sth]ทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)มีความสุขmee kwaam sùkมีความสุขmee kwaam sùk[to] be happyถึงแม้ว่าtĕung máe wâaถึงแม้ว่าtĕung máe wâa1although; even though; even if2although; even though3even ifเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofยิ้มyímยิ้มyím1smile2[to] smileอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remain
I could tell right away that she wasn't happy, even though she was smiling.
2VerbB2
[to] see through [sb/sth]
To detect a lie, trick, or hidden motive by careful looking; to understand what someone is really doing behind appearances.
Examples
ถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reach6even if; even thoughเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ยิ้มแย้มyím-yáemยิ้มแย้มyím-yáem1smiling; cheerful-looking2[to] smile cheerfullyแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerดูออกdoo òkดูออกdoo òk1[to] be able to tell (by looking); [to] recognize [sth] by sight2[to] see through [sb/sth]ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofโกหกgoh-hòkโกหกgoh-hòk1[to] lie; tell a lie2a lie; falsehood (rare as noun)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remain
Even though he was smiling, I could tell he was lying.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
มองออกmong òkมองออกmong òk1[to] see through [sb/sth]; [to] figure out2[to] look out (from inside); [to] make out (visually)
- [to] see through [sb/sth]; [to] figure out
- [to] look out (from inside); [to] make out (visually)
รู้เท่าทันróo tâo tanรู้เท่าทันróo tâo tan1[to] be aware of; keep abreast of2[to] see through; not be fooled by
- [to] be aware of; keep abreast of
- [to] see through; not be fooled by
อ่านออกàan òkอ่านออกàan òk1[to] be able to read; [to] decipher2[to] figure [sb/sth] out; [to] read someone's mind
- [to] be able to read; [to] decipher
- [to] figure [sb/sth] out; [to] read someone's mind
รู้ทันróo tanรู้ทันróo tan1[to] see through; catch on (not be fooled)2[to] notice in time (mindfulness)3[to] anticipate; keep abreast/stay ahead of
- [to] see through; catch on (not be fooled)
- [to] notice in time (mindfulness)
- [to] anticipate; keep abreast/stay ahead of
Word Breakdown
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ดูออกdoo òkดูออกdoo òk[to] be able to tell (by looking); [to] recognize [sth] by sight