ลีบลง
lêep long
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] shrink; wither; atrophy
To shrink, wither, or become flatter and less full, for example in muscles, fruit, or a balloon.
Examples
กล้ามเนื้อglâam néuuaกล้ามเนื้อglâam néuuamuscle (anatomy)ขาkăaขาkăa1leg (body part)2leg/foot (of furniture or object)3fan; admirer4polite sentence-final particle (female speech)5classifier: legs (of animals/objects)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toลีบลงlêep longลีบลงlêep long[to] shrink; wither; atrophyเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingไม่ได้ใช้mâi dâi cháiไม่ได้ใช้mâi dâi chái1to not use; didn’t use2didn’t get to use; couldn’t use3unused; not in useงานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsนานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)
His leg muscles started to wither because he hadn't used them for a long time.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ฝ่อfòrฝ่อfòr1[to] be shriveled; [to] be atrophied2[to] lose courage; [to] be discouraged
- [to] be shriveled; [to] be atrophied
- [to] lose courage; [to] be discouraged
ฟีบลงfêep longฟีบลงfêep long[to] shrink; [to] deflate; [to] atrophy
[to] shrink; [to] deflate; [to] atrophy
แฟบfâepแฟบfâep1deflated; flat (from loss of air)2[to] lose air; go flat3sunken; shrunken; not full (colloquial)4sluggish; flat (figurative)
- deflated; flat (from loss of air)
- [to] lose air; go flat
- sunken; shrunken; not full (colloquial)
- sluggish; flat (figurative)
เหี่ยวhìaoเหี่ยวhìao1withered; wilted; shriveled; wrinkled2[to] wither; wilt; shrivel; droop3worn-out; spiritless (fig.)
- withered; wilted; shriveled; wrinkled
- [to] wither; wilt; shrivel; droop
- worn-out; spiritless (fig.)
Word Breakdown
ลีบlêepลีบlêep1shrunken; withered; flat; atrophied; underdeveloped2[to] atrophy; waste away; shrivelPart 1
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ลีบลงlêep longลีบลงlêep long[to] shrink; wither; atrophy