ใจจดใจจ่อ

jai jòt jai jòr

Meanings

1NounB2

intently focused; absorbed

Very intent and absorbed in something; paying close, sustained attention, often with anticipation.

Examples

เด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)นั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)ฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)นิทานní-taanนิทานní-taan1tale; story (traditional/children’s)2folk tale; fableจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)คุณครูkun kruuคุณครูkun kruu1teacher (polite/honorific)2Mr./Ms. + Teacher (form of address)อย่างใจจดใจจ่อyàang jai jòt jai jòrอย่างใจจดใจจ่อyàang jai jòt jai jòrintently; with rapt attention
The children sat and listened to the story from their teacher with rapt attention.
2NounB2

[to] be intent on; be absorbed in

To focus one’s attention closely and continuously on something, often waiting eagerly.

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ใจจดใจจ่อjai jòt jai jòrใจจดใจจ่อjai jòt jai jòr1intently focused; absorbed2[to] be intent on; be absorbed inรอดูro dooรอดูro doo[to] wait and see; [to] wait to watchตอนจบdton jòpตอนจบdton jòp1ending; conclusion; finale2final episode/installmentของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsซีรีส์see-rêeซีรีส์see-rêe1TV/web series2series (set of related works/events)เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerทั้งอาทิตย์táng aa-títทั้งอาทิตย์táng aa-títall week; the whole weekแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
I've been eagerly waiting to see the finale of this series all week.