เร่งรีบ(rêng rêep)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

hurried; rushed; urgent; hasty

acting or moving faster than usual because of limited time; hurried, rushed, urgent, or hasty in manner.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillแต่งตัวdtàeng dtuuaแต่งตัวdtàeng dtuua1[to] get dressed; dress [oneself]2[to] dress [sb]; clothe [sb]3[to] dress up; dress stylishly; wear a costumeแบบbàepแบบbàep1model; pattern; design; template2style; type; kind; manner3form; questionnaire4in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)5prototype; sampleเร่งรีบrêng rêepเร่งรีบrêng rêep1hurried; rushed; urgent; hasty2[to] hurry; rush; speed upเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingกลัวgluuaกลัวgluua1[to] be afraid; fear2afraid; fearfulไปทำงานbpai tam ngaanไปทำงานbpai tam ngaan[to] go to workสายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)8informant; spy; secret agent
He got dressed in a hurried manner because he was afraid of being late for work.
2VerbB1

[to] hurry; rush; speed up

to act or move quickly to do something sooner; to hurry, rush, or speed up.

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเร่งรีบrêng rêepเร่งรีบrêng rêep1hurried; rushed; urgent; hasty2[to] hurry; rush; speed upออกจากบ้านòk jàak bâanออกจากบ้านòk jàak bâan[to] leave homeเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofไปให้bpai hâiไปให้bpai hâi[to] go give [sth] [to sb]ทันรถไฟtan rót faiทันรถไฟtan rót fai[to] catch the train; be in time for the train
I have to hurry out of the house to catch the train in time.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

รีบร้อนrêep rónรีบร้อนrêep rón1in a hurry; rushed2[to] be in a hurry; rush3hasty; impulsive
  • in a hurry; rushed
  • [to] be in a hurry; rush
  • hasty; impulsive
ทำเวลาtam way-laaทำเวลาtam way-laa[to] make good time; hurry (to meet a schedule)

[to] make good time; hurry (to meet a schedule)

รีบrêepรีบrêep1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; rushed3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)
  • [to] hurry; rush
  • in a hurry; rushed
  • hastily; quickly (due to urgency)
เร่งrêngเร่งrêng1[to] hurry; speed up; accelerate2[to] urge; press; push3urgent; expedited (attrib.)
  • [to] hurry; speed up; accelerate
  • [to] urge; press; push
  • urgent; expedited (attrib.)
ด่วนdùuanด่วนdùuan1urgent; immediate2urgent; express (service/class)3urgently; in a hurry
  • urgent; immediate
  • urgent; express (service/class)
  • urgently; in a hurry

Word Breakdown

เร่งrêngเร่งrêng1[to] hurry; speed up; accelerate2[to] urge; press; push3urgent; expedited (attrib.)Part 1
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รีบrêepรีบrêep1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; rushed3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)Part 2
เร่งรีบrêng rêepเร่งรีบrêng rêephurried; rushed; urgent; hasty