Thai–English dictionary

ขมุบขมิบ

kà-mùp-kà-mìp

Audio pronunciation is available for this word.

Commonness: Uncommon in contemporary general Thai.

Meanings

v.
  1. mutter ; move one's lips silently ; move the lips and mouth silently ; jerk ; twitch ; pucker and slacken alternatingly

Example sentences

v.mutter ; move one's lips silently ; move the lips and mouth silently ; jerk ; twitch ; pucker and slacken alternatingly

เขายังขมุบขมิบปากอยู่เลย ทั้งที่ไม่มีอะไรจะพูด

He was still muttering and moving his lips silently, even though there was nothing to say.

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