ลวกจิ้ม
lûuak jîm
Meanings
1NounB1
blanched dish with dipping sauce
A Thai dish consisting of ingredients, typically seafood or meat, that are briefly boiled or blanched and served with a spicy dipping sauce.
Examples
เย็นนี้yen néeเย็นนี้yen née1this evening2this evening's (as a modifier)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketปลาหมึกbplaa mèukปลาหมึกbplaa mèuk1squid; cephalopod (general/culinary)2octopus (broad usage)ลวกจิ้มlûuak jîmลวกจิ้มlûuak jîm1blanched dish with dipping sauce2[to] blanch and dip (food)กันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)ไหมmăiไหมmăi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silk
Shall we go eat blanched squid with dipping sauce (luak jim) this evening?
2VerbB1
[to] blanch and dip (food)
To briefly blanch food in boiling water, then eat it by dipping it in a sauce.
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; baseเอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: purpose/focus6marker: insistence/emphasisผักpàkผักpàk1CL: bunch; bundle (regional/dialectal)2vegetable(s)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ลวกจิ้มlûuak jîmลวกจิ้มlûuak jîm1blanched dish with dipping sauce2[to] blanch and dip (food)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)น้ำพริกnáam príkน้ำพริกnáam príkchili paste; chili dip
Mom blanched some vegetables to dip and eat with chili paste.
Word Breakdown
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จิ้มjîmจิ้มjîm1[to] dip (briefly into a sauce/liquid)2[to] tap; poke (lightly with a finger/object)Part 2
ลวกจิ้มlûuak jîmลวกจิ้มlûuak jîmblanched dish with dipping sauce