ฮุกติดหู

húk dtìt hŏo

Meanings

1NounB2

catchy hook

a catchy part of a song (hook) that easily sticks in the listener’s mind

Examples

เพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoฮุกติดหูhúk dtìt hŏoฮุกติดหูhúk dtìt hŏo1catchy hook2[be] ear‑worm catchyมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyร้องตามróng dtaamร้องตามróng dtaam1[to] sing along; echo (by singing/chanting)2[to] cry along; cry in responseได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)ตั้งแต่dtâng dtàeตั้งแต่dtâng dtàe1from; since (starting point)2from X to Yครั้งแรกkráng râekครั้งแรกkráng râek1the first time2for the first time3first (of an occurrence)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)
This new song has a very catchy hook; I could sing along from the first listen.
2AdjectiveB2

[be] ear‑worm catchy

to be catchy in a way that lingers in the mind (esp. of a tune, lyric, or slogan)

Examples

เพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ฮุกติดหูhúk dtìt hŏoฮุกติดหูhúk dtìt hŏo1catchy hook2[be] ear‑worm catchyมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)ครั้งเดียวkráng diiaoครั้งเดียวkráng diiao1once; only once2one-time; single; occurring only once3a single time; one occurrenceก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerติดใจdtìt jaiติดใจdtìt jai1[to] have lingering doubts; feel unsatisfied2[to] press charges; pursue a complaint3[to] be taken with; be fond of
This song is so catchy that it sticks in your mind after just one listen.