เสย(sŏei)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] push up; [to] sweep back
To push up, sweep back, or run fingers through (especially hair)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)เอามือao meuuเอามือao meuu[to] put/use one’s handเสยsŏeiเสยsŏei1[to] push up; [to] sweep back2[to] strike upwardผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)เวลาที่way-laa têeเวลาที่way-laa têethe time whenรู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เขินkŏenเขินkŏen1shy; embarrassed2[to] feel shy/embarrassed3bashful (cute/romantic nuance)
He likes to run his hand through his hair when he feels shy.
2VerbB2
[to] strike upward
To strike, hit, or thrust upward from below (such as an uppercut punch)
Examples
นักมวยnák muuayนักมวยnák muuay1boxer; prizefighter2Muay Thai boxerคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)ต่อยdtòiต่อยdtòi1[to] punch; hit with the fist2[to] sting; bite (insect)เสยsŏeiเสยsŏei1[to] push up; [to] sweep back2[to] strike upwardคางkaangคางkaangchinคู่ต่อสู้kôo dtòr sôoคู่ต่อสู้kôo dtòr sôoopponent; adversary; rivalอย่างแรงyàang raengอย่างแรงyàang raengstrongly; intensely; severely
That boxer threw a hard uppercut to his opponent's chin.