ฮุค(húk)
Meanings
1NounB1
hook (boxing)
a short, curved punch thrown from the side in boxing
Examples
นักมวยnák muuayนักมวยnák muuay1boxer; prizefighter2Muay Thai boxerฝึกfèukฝึกfèuk1[to] practice; train (oneself); exercise (a skill)2[to] train; coach (someone)3[to] drill; discipline (sb)ซ้ายsáaiซ้ายsáai1left (side/direction)2left (on the left side)3leftward; to the left4left-wing; leftistฮุคhúkฮุคhúk1hook (boxing)2hook (music)3[to] hook (punch)หน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7faceกระจกgrà-jòkกระจกgrà-jòk1mirror2glass (material; pane; sheet)3glass cover/lens (devices)ทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2everyday (attributive); daily
The boxer practices his left hook in front of the mirror every day.
2NounB1
hook (music)
a catchy part of a song that is easy to remember and grabs attention
Examples
เพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoฮุคhúkฮุคhúk1hook (boxing)2hook (music)3[to] hook (punch)ง่ายๆngâai ngâaiง่ายๆngâai ngâai1easy; simple; uncomplicated2plain; low-key; informal3simply; casually; without much effort4easygoing; not fussy (of a person)ร้องตามróng 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)6okay; sure; agreedทันทีtan teeทันทีtan tee1immediately; at once2as soon as; the moment that (ทันทีที่)
This song has a simple hook that you can sing along to right away.
3VerbB2
[to] hook (punch)
to throw a hook punch in boxing
Examples
โค้ชkóhtโค้ชkóht1coach; trainer2[to] coach; [to] trainบอกให้bòk hâiบอกให้bòk hâi[to] tell [sb] to [do sth]เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillฮุคซ้ายhúk sáaiฮุคซ้ายhúk sáaileft hook (boxing)หลังจากlăng jàakหลังจากlăng jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ชิ่งchîngชิ่งchîng1[to] bolt; make a quick getaway; ditch [sb/sth]2to ricochet; bounce offหลบหมัดlòp màtหลบหมัดlòp màt[to] dodge a punchตรงdtrongตรงdtrong1straight (not bent)2direct; straightforward; frank3[to] be straight; align4directly; straight (direction/path)5exact; matching; corresponding
The coach told him to throw a left hook after slipping the straight punch.