วูบ(wûup)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] faint; black out briefly

to lose consciousness suddenly for a short time

Examples

เธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)กินข้าวเช้าgin kâao cháoกินข้าวเช้าgin kâao cháo[to] eat breakfastเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)วูบwûupวูบwûup1[to] dip suddenly; drop briefly (e.g., power/pressure/feeling)2[to] flicker; flash briefly; come in a flash3blackout; fainting spell4[to] faint; black out brieflyกลางทางglaang taangกลางทางglaang taang1halfway; en route2midway pointตอนdtonตอนdton1episode; chapter2when; at the time (of)3section; part4time segment; periodเดินdernเดินdern1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] run; operate (machine/system)3[to] proceed; go; move along4[to] start; initiate (process/plan)ไปทำงานbpai tam ngaanไปทำงานbpai tam ngaan[to] go to work
She didn’t eat breakfast, so she fainted briefly on the way to work.
2NounB1

blackout; fainting spell

a brief loss of consciousness

Examples

เมื่อเช้าmêuua cháoเมื่อเช้าmêuua cháothis morning; earlier todayเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herยืนขึ้นyeun kêunยืนขึ้นyeun kêun[to] stand upเร็วเกินไปreo gern bpaiเร็วเกินไปreo gern bpaitoo fastแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)วูบwûupวูบwûup1[to] dip suddenly; drop briefly (e.g., power/pressure/feeling)2[to] flicker; flash briefly; come in a flash3blackout; fainting spell4[to] faint; black out brieflyไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ชั่วครู่chûua krûuชั่วครู่chûua krûu1briefly; for a moment2a brief moment
This morning she stood up too quickly and briefly fainted.
3VerbB2

[to] dip suddenly; drop briefly (e.g., power/pressure/feeling)

to decrease or disappear for a brief moment, as with power, light, blood pressure, or emotion; often a momentary lapse

Examples

ไฟfaiไฟfai1fire; flame2electricity; power3light (from a lamp)4signal light; indicator5anger; passion (figurative)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ห้องประชุมhông bprà-chumห้องประชุมhông bprà-chummeeting room; conference roomวูบwûupวูบwûup1[to] dip suddenly; drop briefly (e.g., power/pressure/feeling)2[to] flicker; flash briefly; come in a flash3blackout; fainting spell4[to] faint; black out brieflyไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)แป๊บหนึ่งbpáep nèungแป๊บหนึ่งbpáep nèungJust a moment; one momentแล้วก็láeo gâwแล้วก็láeo gâw1and then; after that (sequence)2and also; plus (addition)3and; so; then (continuation/filler)ติดdtìtติดdtìt1[to] stick; attach; fasten2[to] be stuck; be attached; adhere3[to] catch; pick up (disease/odor/habit)4close to; adjacent; touching; contiguous5[to] follow closely; tailgate6owing; unpaid; in arrears; behind on7busy; occupied; engaged (line/seat/room)8[to] connect; turn on; switch to; tune to9[to] apply; put on; stick on10addicted to; hooked on; attached toกลับมาglàp maaกลับมาglàp maa1[to] come back; return2[to] resume; make a comeback; be backทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]การพรีเซนต์gaan pree-sénการพรีเซนต์gaan pree-sénpresentationสะดุดsà-dùtสะดุดsà-dùt1[to] trip; stumble2[to] snag; get caught3[to] falter; be interrupted4[to] hiccup; glitch (figurative)นิดหน่อยnít nòiนิดหน่อยnít nòi1a little; a bit2a small amount
The lights in the meeting room flickered briefly and then came back, causing a slight interruption in the presentation.
4VerbB2

[to] flicker; flash briefly; come in a flash

to appear or move for a very short instant, like a brief light, a sudden image, or a quick thought

Examples

ภาพpâapภาพpâap1image; picture2scene; view; sight3image (public); reputation4film; movie5vision; mental imageใบหน้าbai nâaใบหน้าbai nâa1face2facial appearance; visageของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsวูบwûupวูบwûup1[to] dip suddenly; drop briefly (e.g., power/pressure/feeling)2[to] flicker; flash briefly; come in a flash3blackout; fainting spell4[to] faint; black out brieflyขึ้นมาkêun maaขึ้นมาkêun maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] arise; appear; emerge5[to] become; start to be (change of state)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)หัวhŭuaหัวhŭua1head (body part)2top; end; tip3leader; chief; head4mind; mentality; way of thinking5beginning; initial part6classifier: head-like items; bulbs; heads of nails/pins7to bud; to sprout8header; title; headlineแล้วก็láeo gâwแล้วก็láeo gâw1and then; after that (sequence)2and also; plus (addition)3and; so; then (continuation/filler)หายไปhăai bpaiหายไปhăai bpai1[to] disappear; vanish2[to] be missing; be gone3[to] subside; wear off4[to] go silent; drop out of contact (informal)
His face flashed in my mind and then vanished.

Related Words

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เป็นลมbpen lomเป็นลมbpen lom1[to] faint; pass out2[to] swoon; feel faint
  • [to] faint; pass out
  • [to] swoon; feel faint
การเป็นลมgaan bpen lomการเป็นลมgaan bpen lomfainting; a faint

fainting; a faint

แวบwâepแวบwâep1[to] flash; appear briefly; dart2whoosh!/flash! (sound/feel)3briefly; in a flash
  • [to] flash; appear briefly; dart
  • whoosh!/flash! (sound/feel)
  • briefly; in a flash
วิ้งwíngวิ้งwíng1[to] sparkle; twinkle briefly2a sparkle; a glint (SFX)3[to] feel slightly dizzy; woozy for a moment4[!] sparkle! (comic SFX)
  • [to] sparkle; twinkle briefly
  • a sparkle; a glint (SFX)
  • [to] feel slightly dizzy; woozy for a moment
  • [!] sparkle! (comic SFX)
อ่อนฮวบòn hûuapอ่อนฮวบòn hûuap1[to] go weak suddenly; sag/drop from weakness2[of price/value] to plummet suddenly
  • [to] go weak suddenly; sag/drop from weakness
  • [of price/value] to plummet suddenly