หักคา(hàk kaa)
Meanings
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[to] snap off and get stuck
To snap or break off with a piece remaining lodged in [sth], such as a key breaking and staying in a lock.
Examples
กุญแจgun-jaeกุญแจgun-jae1key; crucial factor2clef (music)3key (for a lock)4answer key; key (solutions)หักคาhàk kaaหักคาhàk kaa[to] snap off and get stuckในnaiในnai1of; belonging to (formal)2in; inside; within3during; in (time)รูruuรูruu1orifice; bodily opening2hole; opening3burrow; animal holeทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]2[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; renderเปิดbpèrtเปิดbpèrt1[to] start; launch; open for business2[to] open; uncover; unwrap3[to] turn on; switch onประตูbprà-dtuuประตูbprà-dtuu1goal (structure or score)2door; gate; portal3classifier: doors; gates; goalsไม่ได้mâi dâaiไม่ได้mâi dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2[to] fail to get/receive [sth]3did not4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5not really/actually (corrective)6No way!; absolutely not
The key snapped and got stuck in the keyhole, making it impossible to open the door.
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ไขควงkăi kuuangราคาถูกraa-kaa tòokหักคาhàk kaaเดือยdeuuaiสกรูsà-grooจนjonต้องdtôngเปลี่ยนbplìianชุดเครื่องมือchút krêuuang meuu
The cheap screwdriver snapped and remained lodged in the screw’s stud, so I had to change the tool set.
ฟันfanไม้จิ้มฟันmáai jîm fanหักคาซอกฟันhàk kaa sôk fanทำให้tam hâiเหงือกอักเสบngèuak àk-sàypและláeปวดbpùuatหลายlăaiวันwan
A toothpick splinter broke off and stayed lodged between my teeth, causing inflamed gums and pain for several days.
ดอกสว่านdòk sà-wàanหักคาhàk kaaในnaiรูruuงานngaanโลหะloh-hàต้องdtôngใช้cháiเครื่องมือkrêuuang meuuเฉพาะchà-pórดึงdeungเศษsètออกòkก่อนgònจึงjeungจะjàเจาะjòต่อdtòได้dâi
The drill bit snapped and remained stuck in the hole in the metal workpiece; specialized tools were needed to extract the fragment before drilling could continue.
Word Breakdown
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หักคาhàk kaaหักคาhàk kaa[to] snap off and get stuck