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hock

/hɑːk/

បញ្ចាំ

  1. verb បញ្ចាំ
    to leave something with a pawnbroker in exchange for money
    យករបស់ទ្រព្យទៅដាក់បញ្ចាំដើម្បីយកប្រាក់
    He had to hock his watch to pay the rent.
    គាត់ត្រូវយកនាឡិការបស់គាត់ទៅបញ្ចាំដើម្បីបង់ថ្លៃផ្ទះជួល។
  2. noun កែងជើងសត្វ, គន្លាក់ជើងសត្វ
    the joint in the hind leg of a four-footed animal, like a pig or horse
    សន្លាក់ជើងក្រោយរបស់សត្វជើងបួន ដូចជាជ្រូក ឬសេះ
    She cooked a soup made from ham hocks.
    នាងបានស្លស៊ុបដោយប្រើជើងជ្រូក។

Synonyms: pawn, pledge

Antonyms: redeem

Forms: hocked, hocking, hocks

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.