ខ្មែរ

pokey

/ˈpoʊki/

ចង្អៀត

  1. adjective ចង្អៀត, តូចចង្អៀត
    uncomfortably small and cramped
    ដែលតូចចង្អៀតពិបាកនៅ
    They lived in a pokey little apartment.
    ពួកគេបានរស់នៅក្នុងបន្ទប់ផ្ទះល្វែងតូចចង្អៀតមួយ។
  2. noun គុក, ពន្ធនាគារ
    prison or jail (slang)
    ពន្ធនាគារ ឬគុក (ពាក្យសាមញ្ញ)
    He spent two nights in the pokey.
    គាត់បានជាប់គុកអស់រយៈពេលពីរយប់។

Synonyms: cramped, confined, prison, jail

Antonyms: spacious, roomy

Forms: pokier, pokiest

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.