ลวกหอย(lûuak hŏi)
Meanings
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[to] blanch/parboil shellfish
To briefly cook shellfish (e.g., cockles, clams) in boiling water to clean them or partly cook them.
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)2mother; mom3prefix: female; main; baseลวกหอยlûuak hŏiลวกหอยlûuak hŏi[to] blanch/parboil shellfishในnaiในnai1of; belonging to (formal)2in; inside; within3during; in (time)น้ำเดือดnáam dèuuatน้ำเดือดnáam dèuuatboiling waterแป๊บเดียวbpáep diiaoแป๊บเดียวbpáep diiao1for a moment; very briefly2just a moment!
Mom briefly boils the shellfish in boiling water.
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Yesterday I briefly cooked the shellfish to clean them before making a salad.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeเราraoจะjàลวกหอยlûuak hŏiแค่kâeครู่เดียวkrôo diiaoแล้วláeoค่อยkôiแกะgàeเปลือกbplèuak
Tomorrow we will briefly cook the shellfish and then remove the shells.
เชฟchépบอกให้bòk hâiลวกหอยlûuak hŏiในnaiน้ำเดือดnáam dèuuatแค่kâeสิบsìpวินาทีwí-naa-teeเพื่อให้pêuua hâiหอยhŏiยังyangสดsòtข้างในkâang naiก่อนgònนำไปnam bpaiผัดpàtกับgàpซอสsót
The chef said to briefly cook the shellfish in boiling water for just ten seconds so the inside stays fresh before stir-frying with sauce.
Word Breakdown
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ลวกหอยlûuak hŏiลวกหอยlûuak hŏi[to] blanch/parboil shellfish