หมกตัว(mòk dtuua)

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] hide away; [to] be secluded

To hide oneself away; to stay in seclusion or out of sight.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไม่สบายmâi sà-baaiไม่สบายmâi sà-baai1unwell; ill; sick2[to] be unwell; feel illเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)หมกตัวmòk dtuuaหมกตัวmòk dtuua[to] hide away; [to] be secludedอยู่ในyòo naiอยู่ในyòo nai[to] be in [somewhere]ห้องนอนhông nonห้องนอนhông nonbedroomทั้งวันtáng wanทั้งวันtáng wanall day; the whole day
He was sick, so he holed himself up in his bedroom all day.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ขลุกklùkขลุกklùk1[to] stay in; shut oneself away; hole up2[to] stick close to; keep company with3[to] be engrossed in; immerse oneself in
  • [to] stay in; shut oneself away; hole up
  • [to] stick close to; keep company with
  • [to] be engrossed in; immerse oneself in
เก็บตัวgèp dtuuaเก็บตัวgèp dtuua1[to] keep to oneself; seclude oneself2[to] enter training camp; stay in camp3[to] self-isolate
  • [to] keep to oneself; seclude oneself
  • [to] enter training camp; stay in camp
  • [to] self-isolate
ซ่อนตัวsôn dtuuaซ่อนตัวsôn dtuua1[to] hide (oneself); go into hiding2[to] lie low; keep a low profile
  • [to] hide (oneself); go into hiding
  • [to] lie low; keep a low profile
กบดานgòp-daanกบดานgòp-daan[to] lie low; [to] hide out

[to] lie low; [to] hide out

Word Breakdown

หมกmòkหมกmòk1[to] hide; stash; keep out of sight2[to] bury; cover completely3[to] steam-bake in leaves; wrap and steamPart 1
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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)Part 2
หมกตัวmòk dtuuaหมกตัวmòk dtuua[to] hide away; [to] be secluded