English-Thai Dictionary

cling

VT ทำให้ ติด แน่น  ทำให้ ติดกัน  adhere tam-hai-tid-naen

 

cling onto

PHRV ยึดติด กับ  เกาะติด กับ  keep by stay by stick to stick with yued-tid-kab

 

cling to

PHRV ซื่อสัตย์ ต่อ  adhere to sue-sad-tor

 

cling to

PHRV ยึดติด กับ  ติดกับ  เกาะติด กับ  keep by stay by stick to yued-tid-kab

 

cling to

PHRV เก็บรักษา  cling onto hang onto kab-lak-sa

 

cling together

PHRV ยืนหยัด ร่วมกับ  จงรักภักดี ต่อ  ซื่อสัตย์ กับ  stick together yuen-yad-ruam-kab

 

cling together

PHRV เกาะติด กัน  ขึด ติดกัน  ติดกัน  ยึดติด กัน  stick together kor-tid-kan

 

clingin

SL น่ารังเกียจ  na-rang-kiad

 

clinging

ADJ ที่ ต้อง อยู่ ใกล้ๆ  ผู้อื่น  clingy ti-tong-yu-klai-klai-phu-uen

 

clingstone

A เกี่ยวกับ ผลไม้ ที่ มี เนื้อ ติด เมล็ด 

 

clingy

ADJ ที่ ต้อง อยู่ ใกล้ๆ  ผู้อื่น  clinging ti-tong-yu-klai-klai-phu-uen

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CLING

v.i. 1. To adhere closely; to stick to; to hold fast upon, especially by winding round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support.
Two babes of love close clinging to her waist.
2. To adhere closely; to stick to; as a viscous substance.
3. To adhere closely and firmly, in interest or affection; as, men of a party cling to their leader.

 

CLING

v.t.To dry up, or wither. Till famine cling thee.
In Saxon, clingan is rendered to fade or wither, marcesco, as well as to cling. In this sense is used forclingan, pp. forclungen. The radical sense then appears to be, to contract or draw together; and drying, withering, is expressed by shrinking.

 

CLINGING

ppr. Adhering closely; sticking to; winding round and holding to.

 

CLINGY

a.Apt to cling; adhesive.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CLING

Cling, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Clung, Clong (Obs. ); p. pr. & vb. n.Clinging. ] Etym: [AS. clingan to adhere, to wither; akin to Dan. klynge to cluster, crowd. Cf. Clump. ]

 

Defn: To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support; -- usually followed by to or together. And what hath life for thee That thou shouldst cling to it thus Mrs. Hemans.

 

CLING

CLING Cling, v. t.

 

1. To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embraching. [Obs. ] I clung legs as close to his side as I could. Swift.

 

2. To make to dry up or wither. [Obs. ] If thou speak'st false, Upon the next tree shalt thou hang alive, Till famine cling thee. Shak.

 

CLING

CLING Cling, n.

 

Defn: Adherence; attachment; devotion. [R.] A more tenacious cling to worldly respects. Milton.

 

CLINGSTONE

CLINGSTONE Cling "stone `, a.

 

Defn: Having the flesh attached closely to the stone, as in some kinds of peaches. -- n.

 

Defn: A fruit, as a peach, whose flesh adheres to the stone.

 

CLINGY

CLINGY Cling "y, a.

 

Defn: Apt to cling; adhesive. [R.]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cling

cling |kliNG klɪŋ | ▶verb ( past and past participle clung |kləNG | ) [ no obj. ] (cling to /onto /on ) (of a person or animal ) hold on tightly to: she clung to Joe's arm | they clung together | figurative : she clung onto life. • (cling to ) adhere or stick firmly or closely to; be hard to part or remove from: the smell of smoke clung to their clothes | the fabric clung to her smooth skin. • (cling to ) remain very close to: the fish cling to the line of the weed. • remain persistently or stubbornly faithful to something: she clung resolutely to her convictions. • be overly dependent on someone emotionally: you are clinging to him for security. ▶noun (also cling peach ) a clingstone peach. DERIVATIVES cling er noun ORIGIN Old English clingan ‘stick together, ’ of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch klingen ‘adhere, ’ Middle High German klingen ‘climb, ’ also to clench .

 

cling film

cling film |ˈklɪŋ ˌfɪlm | ▶noun British term for plastic wrap.

 

clingfish

cling fish |ˈkliNGˌfiSH ˈklɪŋfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or clingfishes ) a small fish occurring mainly in shallow or intertidal water, with a sucker for attachment to rocks and other surfaces. [Family Gobiesocidae: several genera and species, including the shore clingfish (Lepadogaster lepadogaster ) of Europe and West Africa. ]

 

clinging

cling ing |ˈkliNGiNG klɪŋɪŋ | ▶adjective 1 (of a garment ) fitting closely to the body and showing its shape: she was wearing a clinging black dress. 2 overly dependent on someone emotionally: she wasn't the clinging type. PHRASES clinging vine a person who is submissively dependent on another.

 

clingstone

cling stone |ˈkliNGˌstōn ˈklɪŋstoʊn | ▶noun a peach or nectarine of a variety in which the flesh adheres to the stone. Contrasted with freestone ( sense 2 ).

 

clingy

cling y |ˈkliNGē ˈklɪŋi | ▶adjective ( clingier, clingiest ) (of a person or garment ) liable to cling; clinging: at about 18 months my son became very clingy | clingy leggings. DERIVATIVES cling i ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

cling

cling |klɪŋ | ▶verb ( past and past participle clung |klʌŋ | ) [ no obj. ] (cling to /on to /on ) hold on tightly to: she clung to Joe's arm | we sat on the sofa clinging on to one another | figurative : she clung on to life for 16 days. • adhere or stick firmly or closely to; be hard to part or remove from: the smell of smoke clung to their clothes | the fabric clung to her smooth skin. • remain very close to: the fish cling to the line of the weed. • remain persistently or stubbornly faithful to: she clung resolutely to her convictions. • be overly dependent on (someone ) emotionally: you are clinging to him for security. ▶noun (also cling peach ) a clingstone peach. DERIVATIVES clinger noun ORIGIN Old English clingan ‘stick together ’, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch klingen ‘adhere ’, Middle High German klingen ‘climb ’, also to clench .

 

cling film

cling film ▶noun [ mass noun ] Brit. a thin transparent plastic film that adheres to surfaces and to itself, used as a wrapping or covering for food.

 

clingfish

cling |fish |ˈklɪŋfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or clingfishes ) a small fish occurring mainly in shallow or intertidal water, with a sucker for attachment to rocks and other surfaces. ●Family Gobiesocidae: several genera and species.

 

clinging

cling |ing |ˈklɪŋɪŋ | ▶adjective 1 (of a garment ) fitting closely to the body and showing its shape: she was wearing a clinging black dress. 2 too dependent on someone emotionally: she wasn't the clinging type.

 

clingstone

cling |stone |ˈklɪŋstəʊn | ▶noun a peach or nectarine of a variety in which the flesh adheres to the stone. Contrasted with freestone ( sense 2 ).

 

clingy

clingy |ˈklɪŋi | ▶adjective ( clingier, clingiest ) 1 (of a garment ) liable to cling; clinging: a clingy top. 2 (of a person ) too emotionally dependent: at about 18 months my son became very clingy. DERIVATIVES clinginess noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

cling

cling verb rice grains tend to cling together: stick, adhere, hold, cohere, bond, bind. PHRASES cling (on ) to 1 she clung to him: hold on to, clutch, grip, grasp, clasp, attach oneself to, hang on to; embrace, hug. 2 they clung to their beliefs: adhere to, hold to, stick to, stand by, abide by, cherish, remain true to, have faith in; informal swear by, stick with.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

cling

cling verb shorter rice grains have a tendency to cling together: stick, adhere, hold, cohere, bond, bind. PHRASES cling (on ) to 1 she clung to him, shuddering with emotion: hold on to, clutch, grip, grasp, clasp, attach oneself to, hang on to, hold tightly, clench; embrace, hug, cuddle, entwine oneself around. 2 some politicians clung to the belief that peace could be maintained: adhere to, hold to, stick to, stand by, abide by, remain attached to, remain devoted to, cherish, be loyal to, be faithful to, remain true to, have faith in, swear by; informal stick with; literary cleave to.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cling

cling /klɪŋ /動詞 ～s /-z /; clung /klʌŋ /; ～ing 自動詞 1 〈人が 〉【人 物に 】しがみつく , すがりつく «to , on , onto , at » ▸ A child clings to his mother .子供が母親にしがみつく .2 〈衣類などが 〉【人 物に 】からみつく , まとわりつく «to , around » ▸ Her shirt was clinging to her soaked body .彼女のシャツが濡 （ぬ ）れた身体にまとわりついていた .3 【考え 信念 感情などに 】こだわる , 固執する , 執着する «to » ▸ cling to a small hope わずかな望みにすがる ▸ cling to one's beliefs 信念にこだわる .4 【所有物 地位 権力などに 】しがみつく ; 手放そうとしない «to » ▸ cling to power [a position ]権力 [地位 ]にしがみつく .5 〈物が 〉【物に 】くっつく , からみつく «to » ; 〈においが 〉【物に 】しみつく «to » ▸ The sticky web clung to the fly .ねばねばしたクモの巣がハエにからみついた .

 

clingfilm

cl í ng f ì lm 名詞 U ｟英商標 ｠食品ラップ (｟米 ｠plastic wrap, ｟米商標 ｠Saran Wrap ).

 

clinging

cl í ng ing 形容詞 1 (他人に )頼りすぎる, 依存心の強い .2 〈服 布などが 〉体にぴったりした .3 まつわりつく .～̀ v í ne ｟くだけて ｠男に頼りきる女 .

 

clingy

cling y /klɪ́ŋi /形容詞 ｟くだけて ｠＝clinging .