จีบ
Thai edit
Pronunciation edit
Orthographic/Phonemic | จีบ t͡ɕ ī ɓ | |
Romanization | Paiboon | jìip |
Royal Institute | chip | |
(standard) IPA(key) | /t͡ɕiːp̚˨˩/(R) |
Etymology 1 edit
Compare Middle Chinese 摺 (MC tsyep).
Verb edit
จีบ • (jìip) (abstract noun การจีบ)
- to fold; to pleat; to crimp.
- to fold or roll (a betel leaf) into the shape of a cone or tube in order to make a paan.
- to press the thumb against the index and stretch out the other fingers, as in performing a traditional dance of Thailand.
- (slang) to hit on or go after (romantically or sexually).
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
จีบ • (jìip) (classifier จีบ)
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
จีบ • (jìip)