v.be impoverished ; be poverty-stricken ; be poor
This family has been impoverished for several years.
Thai–English dictionary
อับจน
àp-jon
Audio pronunciation is available for this word.
Commonness: Fairly common in contemporary general Thai.
Meanings
- be impoverished ; be poverty-stricken ; be poor
- be at a loss ; be at one's wit's end ; have no way out ; be at an impasse ; be in a helpless situation ; be in dire straits ; be hard up
- in check ; at the end of one's rope ; at a impasse
Example sentences
v.be at a loss ; be at one's wit's end ; have no way out ; be at an impasse ; be in a helpless situation ; be in dire straits ; be hard up
He was at a loss, not knowing what to do.
adj.in check ; at the end of one's rope ; at a impasse
The situation is now at an impasse.