แว็กซ์(wáek)
Meanings
1NounA2
wax (substance)
Wax or wax-like material used for polishing, candle-making, hairstyling, or hair removal.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใช้cháiใช้chái1[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]แว็กซ์wáekแว็กซ์wáek1wax (substance)2[to] wax [sth] (apply/polish)3[to] wax [sb]/[sth] (hair removal)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] cook; prepare food3[to] cause; make4[to] work; be employed5[to] act; behaveเทียนหอมtian hŏmเทียนหอมtian hŏmscented candle
He uses wax to make scented candles.
2VerbB1
[to] wax [sth] (apply/polish)
to apply wax to something to protect it or add shine; to polish with wax. Example: แว็กซ์รถ (wax a car); แว็กซ์พื้น (wax the floor).
Examples
พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofแว็กซ์wáekแว็กซ์wáek1wax (substance)2[to] wax [sth] (apply/polish)3[to] wax [sb]/[sth] (hair removal)รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesทุกtúkทุกtúk1every; each2every (interval/frequency)อาทิตย์aa-títอาทิตย์aa-tít1Sunday; week (formal)2Sunday (abbr.)3given name4the Sunเพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatสีsĕeสีsĕe1hue; shade; tone2paint3[to] rub; scrub; polish4colorเงาngaoเงาngao1shadow2reflection; image3shade; dimness; darkness4silhouette; outline5trace; hint6follower; doubleและกันláe ganและกันláe gan1each other; one another (mutual)2too; as well (informal afterthought)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)
Dad waxes the car every week to make the paint shine and repel water.
3VerbB1
[to] wax [sb]/[sth] (hair removal)
to remove hair by applying and pulling off wax. Example: แว็กซ์ขา (wax one's legs); แว็กซ์คิ้ว (wax eyebrows).
Examples
พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)แว็กซ์wáekแว็กซ์wáek1wax (substance)2[to] wax [sth] (apply/polish)3[to] wax [sb]/[sth] (hair removal)ขาkăaขาkăa1leg (body part)2leg/foot (of furniture or object)3fan; admirer4polite sentence-final particle (female speech)5classifier: legs (of animals/objects)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/slotร้านráanร้านráan1shop; store2restaurant; eatery3booth; stallใกล้บ้านglâi bâanใกล้บ้านglâi bâannear (one's) home; nearby home
Tomorrow I will go get my legs waxed at the shop near my house.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ขี้ผึ้งkêe pêungขี้ผึ้งkêe pêung1beeswax2ointment; salve
- beeswax
- ointment; salve
เคลือบเงาklêuuap ngaoเคลือบเงาklêuuap ngao[to] apply a glossy coating; [to] varnish; [to] glaze
[to] apply a glossy coating; [to] varnish; [to] glaze
ขัดเงาkàt ngaoขัดเงาkàt ngao1[to] polish; buff; make [sth] shiny2polishing; buffing; shining
- [to] polish; buff; make [sth] shiny
- polishing; buffing; shining
ไขkăiไขkăi1[to] explain; clarify2ovum; egg cell3fat (animal); grease4[to] unlock; open (with a key)5wax; earwax
- [to] explain; clarify
- ovum; egg cell
- fat (animal); grease
- [to] unlock; open (with a key)
- wax; earwax