ยุบยิบ(yúp yíp)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

tingly; prickly; crawling (sensation)

Describing a sensation of many small, continuous movements on the skin, causing a tingling, prickling, or crawling feeling (like ants).

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)รู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)ยุบยิบyúp yípยุบยิบyúp yíp1tingly; prickly; crawling (sensation)2full of small, fiddly tasks/detailsที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotขาkăaขาkăa1leg (body part)2leg/foot (of furniture or object)3fan; admirer4polite sentence-final particle (female speech)5classifier: legs (of animals/objects)เหมือนmĕuuanเหมือนmĕuuan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoมดmótมดmótantไต่dtàiไต่dtài1[to] climb; scale; ascend2[to] move slowly upward; inch along
I feel a crawling sensation on my leg, like ants are walking on it.
2AdjectiveB2

full of small, fiddly tasks/details

Describing a state of having many small, fiddly tasks or details to deal with; filled with little things that take time or attention.

Examples

วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsยุบยิบyúp yípยุบยิบyúp yíp1tingly; prickly; crawling (sensation)2full of small, fiddly tasks/detailsเต็มไปหมดdtem bpai mòtเต็มไปหมดdtem bpai mòt1completely full; crammed2everywhere; all over (the place)ไม่รู้mâi rúuไม่รู้mâi rúu1[to] not know; be unaware (of); be uncertain2[!] I don't know.จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)เริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toทำอะไรtam à-raiทำอะไรtam à-raiwhat are you doing?ก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerดีdeeดีdee1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4it’s best; better (advisory tone)5gall; bile
Today is full of fiddly little tasks; I don't know what to start with.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ยุบyúpยุบyúp1[to] collapse; cave in2[to] deflate; shrink (lose volume)3[to] abolish; dissolve (organization)4dent; depression (sunken spot)5[to] subside (swelling/inflammation)Part 1
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ยิบyípยิบyíp1tiny; in small bits2[to] snatch; pick up quicklyPart 2
ยุบยิบyúp yípยุบยิบyúp yíptingly; prickly; crawling (sensation)