ลูบคลำ
lôop klam
Meanings
1NounB2
[to] grope; [to] fondle
to touch or feel someone's body, especially in an inappropriate or sexual way; to grope or fondle.
Examples
เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herตกใจdtòk jaiตกใจdtòk jaibe startled; be frightenedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoคนแปลกหน้าkon bplàek nâaคนแปลกหน้าkon bplàek nâastrangerพยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptลูบคลำlôop klamลูบคลำlôop klam1[to] grope; [to] fondle2[to] feel for [sth]; [to] fumble for [sth]3[to] feel [sth] by stroking; [to] palpateเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herตอนdtonตอนdton1episode; chapter2when; at the time (of)3section; part4time segment; periodอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)รถเมล์rót mayรถเมล์rót may1bus; city bus2[to] take the bus; ride the busที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotแน่นๆnâen nâenแน่นๆnâen nâen1very tight; packed; crowded; dense2substantial; content‑rich; robust (figurative)3tightly; firmly; densely; securely4intensively; in large amounts; back‑to‑back
She was very shocked when a stranger tried to grope her on the crowded bus.
2NounB2
[to] feel for [sth]; [to] fumble for [sth]
to search for something by feeling with your hands, especially when you cannot see.
Examples
ไฟดับfai dàpไฟดับfai dàp1power outage; blackout2[of power/lights] go out; cut outกะทันหันgà-tan-hănกะทันหันgà-tan-hăn1suddenly; abruptly2sudden; abruptเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillจึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightลูบคลำlôop klamลูบคลำlôop klam1[to] grope; [to] fondle2[to] feel for [sth]; [to] fumble for [sth]3[to] feel [sth] by stroking; [to] palpateหาhăaหาhăa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3[to] get; procure4[to] earn (money); make a living5[to] visit; go see6[to] call for; ask for; contact (by phone)กล่องglòngกล่องglòng1box; case; container2classifier: boxes; box-shaped containersไม้ขีดไฟmái kèet faiไม้ขีดไฟmái kèet faimatch; matchstickบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2deskในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ความมืดkwaam mûetความมืดkwaam mûet1darkness2figurative darkness
The power went out suddenly, so he had to fumble for the matchbox on the table in the dark.
3NounB2
[to] feel [sth] by stroking; [to] palpate
to feel or examine something by moving your hand over it; to stroke or palpate.
Examples
หมอmŏrหมอmŏr1doctor; physician2traditional healer; shaman3expert; specialist (informal)4veterinarian5not a classifier (use คน/ท่าน)ค่อยๆkôi kôiค่อยๆkôi kôi1slowly; gently2gradually; little by littleใช้มือchái meuใช้มือchái meu[to] use one's hands; by handลูบคลำlôop klamลูบคลำlôop klam1[to] grope; [to] fondle2[to] feel for [sth]; [to] fumble for [sth]3[to] feel [sth] by stroking; [to] palpateบริเวณท้องbo-rí-wehn tôngบริเวณท้องbo-rí-wehn tôngabdominal area; stomach regionของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคนไข้kon kâiคนไข้kon kâipatient (medical)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofหาhăaหาhăa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3[to] get; procure4[to] earn (money); make a living5[to] visit; go see6[to] call for; ask for; contact (by phone)ความผิดปกติkwaam pìt-bpà-gà-dtìความผิดปกติkwaam pìt-bpà-gà-dtì1abnormality; irregularity; anomaly2disorder (medical/psychological)3fault; malfunction; defect
The doctor slowly used his hand to palpate the patient's abdominal area to check for abnormalities.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
แต๊ะอั๋งdtáe-ăngแต๊ะอั๋งdtáe-ăng[to] grope; [to] touch [sb] inappropriately
[to] grope; [to] touch [sb] inappropriately
คลำหาklam hăaคลำหาklam hăa[to] grope for [sth]; [to] fumble for [sth]
[to] grope for [sth]; [to] fumble for [sth]
คลำklamคลำklam1[to] feel; grope; fumble (with hands)2[to] fumble; grope (sexually, derog.)3[to] palpate (medical)
- [to] feel; grope; fumble (with hands)
- [to] fumble; grope (sexually, derog.)
- [to] palpate (medical)
ควานหาkwaan hăaควานหาkwaan hăa1[to] search for [sth] by feeling; [to] grope for2[to] look hard for; [to] search frantically for [sth]
- [to] search for [sth] by feeling; [to] grope for
- [to] look hard for; [to] search frantically for [sth]
ลูบไล้lôop láiลูบไล้lôop lái[to] caress; stroke; rub in
[to] caress; stroke; rub in
Word Breakdown
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ลูบคลำlôop klamลูบคลำlôop klam[to] grope; [to] fondle