แหง่มๆ(ngàem ngàem)
Meanings
1InterjectionB1
[!] nom nom; chomp chomp
a sound word representing eating, chewing, or nibbling playfully
Examples
ดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeลูกแมวlôok maeoลูกแมวlôok maeokitten; baby catกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketขนมkà-nŏmขนมkà-nŏm1snack; sweet; dessert2confectionery; pastryสิsìสิsì1[!] emphatic particle (statement)2[!] urging/encouraging particle (imperative)3[!] reassuring/affirming particleเคี้ยวkíaoเคี้ยวkíao1[to] chew2[to] mull over; chew on (figurative)แหง่มๆngàem ngàemแหง่มๆngàem ngàem1[!] nom nom; chomp chomp2[to] nibble; [to] bite lightlyน่ารักnâa rákน่ารักnâa rák1sweet; considerate (behavior)2cute; adorable; lovely3endearing; likable (personality)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)
Look at the kitten eating a snack. Chewing playfully, it's so cute.
2VerbB1
[to] nibble; [to] bite lightly
to nibble or bite something lightly and repeatedly
Examples
ลูกหมาlôok măaลูกหมาlôok măapuppyชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)เอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: purpose/focus6marker: insistence/emphasisฟันfanฟันfan1tooth; teeth2gear tooth; cog3[to] slash; chop; hack4[to] clamp down; bite (slang)5[to] cut; deduct (informal)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerงับngápงับngáp1[to] nip; snap at (with the mouth)2[to] shut with a snap3snap! (sound)มือmeuuมือmeuu1hand2skill; level; expertise3round; turn (card games)4doer; agent5classifier: pairs of handsฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)แหง่มๆngàem ngàemแหง่มๆngàem ngàem1[!] nom nom; chomp chomp2[to] nibble; [to] bite lightly
The puppy likes to repeatedly nibble on my hand.