English-Thai Dictionary

favorite

ADJ ซึ่ง เป็น ที่ โปรดปราน  ซึ่ง เป็นที่นิยม  ซึ่ง เป็นที่ชื่นชอบ  ถูกใจ  adored beloved preferred unwanted unpopular sueng-pen-ti-prod-pran

 

favorite

N คนโปรด  หัว โปรด  หัวแก้วหัวแหวน  darling favored one kon-prod

 

favorite

N ความนิยมชมชอบ  kwam-ni-yom-chom-chob

 

favorite

N ตัวเก็ง  preference choice tua-kang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FAVORITE

n. A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor, preference and affection; one greatly beloved. Select favorites from among the discrete and the virtuous. Princes are often misled, and sometimes ruined by favorites. Gaveston and the Spencers, the favorites of Edward II, fell a sacrifice to public indignation.

 

FAVORITE

a.Regarded with particular kindness, affection, esteem or preference; as a favorite walk; a favorite author; a favorite child.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FAVORITE

Fa "vor *ite, n. Etym: [OF. favorit favored, F. favori, fem. favorite, p.p. of OF. favorir, cf. It. favorito, frm. favorita, fr. favorire to favor. See Favor. ]

 

1. A person or thing regarded with peculiar favor; one treated with partiality; one preferred above others; especially, one unduly loved, trusted, and enriched with favors by a person of high rank or authority. Committing to a wicked favorite All public cares. Milton.

 

2. pl.

 

Defn: Short curls dangling over the temples; -- fashionable in the reign of Charles II. [Obs. ] Farquhar.

 

3. (Sporting )

 

Defn: The competitor (as a horse in a race ) that is judged most likely to win; the competitor standing highest in the betting.

 

FAVORITE

FAVORITE Fa "vor *ite, a.

 

Defn: Regarded with particular affection, esteem, or preference; as, a favorite walk; a favorite child. "His favorite argument. " Macaulay.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

favorite

fa vor ite |ˈfāv (ə )rət ˈfeɪvərɪt |(Brit. favourite ) ▶adjective [ attrib. ] preferred before all others of the same kind: their favorite Italian restaurant. ▶noun a person or thing that is especially popular or particularly well liked by someone: the song is still a favorite after 20 years. • the competitor thought most likely to win a game or contest, esp. by people betting on the outcome: he was the early favorite to win the South Carolina caucuses. • a record of the address of a website or other data made to enable quick access; a bookmark. ▶verb [ with obj. ] record the address of (a website or other data ) to enable quick access in future: you can see who else favorited the same pictures. PHRASES favorite son a famous man who is particularly popular and praised for his achievements in his native area: Green Bay's favorite son is equal parts laid-back and hot-blooded. • a person supported as a presidential candidate by delegates from the candidate's home state. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (as a noun ): from obsolete French favorit, from Italian favorito, past participle of favorire ‘to favor, ’ from Latin favor (see favor ). word trends: As with friend, the transformation of favorite into a verb is an Internet phenomenon. On the Web, you can record the address of a particular site using an online bookmark, to allow you to find it quickly in the future. On Internet Explorer, the bookmarks are called favorites, and the browser ’s dominance has led to the term being adopted as a synonym for bookmark (itself used in computing contexts since the 1980s ) as both noun and verb: voting is open for another 17 days, so favorite the page and do it daily. The term can also refer to the process of tagging and collecting together your favorite online pictures, videos, or messages: I spent forever on Flickr searching out, and favoriting, examples of my newest passion.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

favorite

favorite adjective his favorite aunt: best-loved, most-liked, favored, dearest; preferred, chosen, choice. ▶noun 1 Brutus was Caesar's favorite: (first ) choice, pick, preference, pet, darling, the apple of one's eye; informal blue-eyed boy /girl, golden boy /girl, fair-haired boy /girl. 2 the favorite in the first race: expected winner, probable winner, odds-on favorite, top seed, top pick, front runner.

 

Duden Dictionary

Favorite

Fa vo ri te Substantiv, feminin , die |Favor i te |die Favorite; Genitiv: der Favorite, Plural: die Favoriten lateinisch-italienisch-französisch 1 Name mehrerer Lustschlösser des 18. Jahrhunderts 2 veraltet Favoritin

 

Favoritenrolle

Fa vo ri ten rol le Substantiv, feminin , die |Favor i tenrolle |Rolle einer Favoritin, eines Favoriten 2 sie fühlte sich in ihrer Favoritenrolle gar nicht wohl

 

Favoritensturz

Fa vo ri ten sturz Substantiv, maskulin Sport , der |Favor i tensturz |Plural Favoritenstürze

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

favorite

fa vor ite ｟英 ｠-vour -/féɪv (ə )rət /→favor 形容詞 (通例比較なし )〖名詞 の前で 〗(一番の )お気に入りの , 大好きな, ひいきの 〈人 物 〉; 得意の ▸ My favorite movie is Scream .私の一番好きな映画は 『スクリーム 』です ▸ one's least favorite food 大嫌いな食べ物 (!｟コーパス ｠最上級が ｟まれ ｠に用いられる ) 名詞 複 ～s /-ts /C 1 〖しばしばone 's ～〗【人の 】(同種の内で )最も好きな物 , 大好物 «of , with » ▸ Vanilla ice cream is my favorite [a favorite of mine ].バニラアイスが僕の大好物だ ▸ a particular favorite 特別お気に入り ▸ an old favorite 昔からの大好物 2 【人の 】お気に入りの人 ;【教師 親などの 】お気に入りの生徒 [子供 ](→favoritism );【国王 高官などの 】お気に入り ,寵臣 （ちようしん ） «of , with » ▸ play favorites ｟米 ｠えこひいきする 3 【レース 選挙などの 】本命, 有力候補 «for » 〘競走馬 チーム 選手など 〙▸ the favorite to win the Masters マスターズの優勝候補の筆頭 ～̀ s ó n ｟米 ｠(地元の )名士, 人気者 〘政治家 スポーツ選手など 〙; 郷党派候補 〘政党の大統領候補者指名大会で自州の代議員の支持を受けている候補者 〙.