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กิน
[gin]
to eat, to consume
Verb
Food & Drink
Meanings
1
Meaning 1
Primary sense
Verb
Food & Drink
to eat, to consume
Notes
Indicates the action of eating or drinking, commonly used in daily conversation.
Example
ฉันกินข้าวทุกวัน
chǎn gin kâao túk-wan
I eat rice every day.
Word-by-word
2
Meaning 2
Verb
General
to use up or expend time, money, fuel, or energy
Example
รถคันนี้กินน้ำมันมากกว่าที่คิด
rót kan níi gin-nám-man mâak-gwàa tîi kít
This car uses more fuel than expected.
3
Meaning 3
Verb
General
to take bribes or profit dishonestly
Example
เจ้าหน้าที่คนนั้นถูกจับเพราะกินสินบน
jâo-nâa-tîi kon nán tùuk-jàp prɔ́ gin-sǐn-bon
That official was arrested for taking bribes.
4
Meaning 4
Verb
General
to win in gambling; to take the stakes
Example
ตานี้เจ้ามือกินเงินเดิมพันทั้งหมด
dtaa níi jâo-mʉʉ gin ngəən-dəəm-pan táng-mòt
In this round, the dealer won all the money wagered.