โยกตัว(yôhk dtuua)

Meanings

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[to] sway one's body

To rock or sway one's body, often from side to side or back and forth.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1they; them (context-dependent)2she; her3mountain; hill4horn5he; himโยกตัวyôhk dtuuaโยกตัวyôhk dtuua[to] sway one's bodyตามdtaamตามdtaam1after; behind; in pursuit of2[to] comply with; abide by; obey3according to; in accordance with4[to] follow; go after5along; along (a path); following (direction)จังหวะjang-wàจังหวะjang-wà1engine stroke2stroke; move; step (in sports/dance)3rhythm; beat4tempo; pace5timing; momentเพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/pieces
He's rocking his body to the rhythm of the music.
3 more examples
เด็กdèkคนkonนั้นnánโยกตัวyôhk dtuuaไปมาbpai maaบนbonเก้าอี้gâo îเพราะpráwรู้สึกrúu-sèukเบื่อbèuua
That child was rocking back and forth in his chair because he felt bored.
เวลาที่way-laa têeเธอterประหม่าbprà-màaเธอterมักจะmák jàโยกตัวyôhk dtuuaโดยไม่รู้ตัวdooy mâi róo dtuua
When she's nervous, she often sways her body without realizing it.
นักมวยnák muuayโยกตัวyôhk dtuuaหลบหมัดlòp màtของkŏngคู่ต่อสู้kôo dtòr sôoได้dâiทันเวลาtan way-laaพอดีpo dee
The boxer swayed his body to dodge his opponent's punch just in time.

Word Breakdown

โยกyôhkโยกyôhk1[to] shake; rock; sway2[to] loosen; wobble; make unstable3[to] transfer; reassign (job/role); relocatePart 1
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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1character; figure2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3body; self; person (colloq.)Part 2
โยกตัวyôhk dtuuaโยกตัวyôhk dtuua[to] sway one's body