เซาะ(sór)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] erode; eat away
to wear away, hollow out, or undermine a surface, especially by the action of water, wind, or repeated rubbing
Examples
กระแสน้ำแรงgrà-săe náam raengกระแสน้ำแรงgrà-săe náam raengstrong currentเซาะsórเซาะsór1[to] erode; eat away2[to] groove; cut a channel3[to] pry; pick atตลิ่งdtà-lìngตลิ่งdtà-lìngriverbank; embankmentจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofดินdinดินdin1soil; earth; dirt2the ground; land (surface)3clay; earthen material4electrical ground; earth (electrical)พังทลายpang tá-laaiพังทลายpang tá-laai1[to] collapse; crumble; cave in2[to] be ruined; disintegrate (figurative)
The strong current eroded the riverbank until the soil collapsed.
2VerbB2
[to] groove; cut a channel
to make a narrow cut, slot, or channel along a surface
Examples
ช่างchângช่างchâng1never mind; let it be2how (exclamatory)3artisan; mechanic; technician4crafts-; technical (prefix)5[to] be inclined to; be prone to (do often)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]เครื่องมือkrêuuang meuuเครื่องมือkrêuuang meuu1tool; instrument; implement2means; vehicle (figurative)3software tool; utility4note: not a classifierเซาะร่องsór rôngเซาะร่องsór rông[to] groove; [to] channelยาวyaaoยาวyaao1long (length)2long (duration)3[to] lengthen; grow longบนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)แผ่นไม้pàen máaiแผ่นไม้pàen máai1wooden board; plank2wood sheetเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofติดไฟdtìt faiติดไฟdtìt fai1[to] catch fire; ignite2[to] set fire to [sth]; ignite [sth]; light [a fire]3flammable; combustibleเส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3tendon; nerve; sinew4wire; cable (thin metal strand)5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)7CL: strand-like things
The worker used a tool to cut a long channel on the wooden board to install strip lights.
3VerbB2
[to] pry; pick at
to dig into or pick at something to open or loosen it, often bit by bit
Examples
ช่างchângช่างchâng1never mind; let it be2how (exclamatory)3artisan; mechanic; technician4crafts-; technical (prefix)5[to] be inclined to; be prone to (do often)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ไขควงkăi kuuangไขควงkăi kuuang1screwdriver2classifier: ด้าม (handle)ค่อยkôiค่อยkôi1gradually; little by little2gently; softly3not very; hardly (with negation)4then; later; only afterๆ-เซาะsórเซาะsór1[to] erode; eat away2[to] groove; cut a channel3[to] pry; pick atขอบkòpขอบkòp1edge; rim; border2margin (of a page or surface)3brim (hat or container)4lip (of a container or opening)5borderline; periphery (figurative)ประตูbprà-dtuuประตูbprà-dtuu1door; gate; portal2goal (structure or score)3classifier: doors; gates; goalsให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitเผยอpà-yĕrเผยอpà-yĕr1[to] open slightly; be ajar2[to] be presumptuous; arrogantอกòkอกòk1chest; breast2bosom; heart (figurative)3breast (culinary cut)
The mechanic slowly picked at the door edge with a screwdriver to open it up.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
แซะsáeแซะsáe1[to] pry/chisel/scrape [sth] out gradually2[to] snipe at [sb]; [to] throw shade; [to] make snide remarks
- [to] pry/chisel/scrape [sth] out gradually
- [to] snipe at [sb]; [to] throw shade; [to] make snide remarks
กัดเซาะgàt sóกัดเซาะgàt só1[to] erode; wear away [sth]2[to] be eroded; undergo erosion
- [to] erode; wear away [sth]
- [to] be eroded; undergo erosion
กัดกร่อนgàt grònกัดกร่อนgàt gròn1[to] corrode; erode2corrosive (chem.); erosive
- [to] corrode; erode
- corrosive (chem.); erosive
แคะkáeแคะkáe1[to] pick; scrape out2[to] pick at; peck at (food)3[to] pry open; prise open
- [to] pick; scrape out
- [to] pick at; peck at (food)
- [to] pry open; prise open