ใจวาบ
jai wâap
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] feel a sudden shock
to feel a sudden jolt of fear or shock; to feel your heart drop or jump for a moment.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ใจวาบjai wâapใจวาบjai wâap[to] feel a sudden shockเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ตอนที่dton têeตอนที่dton têe1when; at the time that2episode/part (numbered label)รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesเกือบgèuapเกือบgèuap1almost; nearly2almost all; nearly allชนchonชนchon1[to] crash; collide2people; tribe; class3[to] clink (glasses); toast4cl. for social classes/types (rare)กันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)
My heart dropped when the cars almost crashed into each other.
Word Breakdown
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ใจวาบjai wâapใจวาบjai wâap[to] feel a sudden shock