English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]

thrift [N] ความประหยัด, See also: ความมัธยัสถ์ thrifty [ADJ] ประหยัด, See also: มัธยัสถ์, Syn. economical, saving, frugal thriftless [N] ซึ่งไม่ประหยัด, Syn. lavish, negligent, extravagant

อังกฤษ-ไทย: คลังศัพท์ไทย โดย สวทช.

Thrift institutions สถาบันการเงินเพื่อการออมทรัพย์ [TU Subject Heading]

**** ตัวอย่างประโยคที่ใช้คำว่า thrift **** จาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus

thrift The speaker laid stress on the need for thrift. thrift A small income obliges us to thrift. thrift Practice thrift! thrift He is thrifty, not to say stingy. thrift It is not wise, nor in the long run is it kind, to tax the thrifty for the thriftless.

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]

thrift (ธริฟทฺ) n. ความประหยัด,ความมัธยัสถ์,ความตระหนี่,พืชไม้ดอกจำพวก Armeria,การเจริญเติบโตอย่างรวดเร็ว, Syn. saving,economy thriftless (ธริฟ'ลิส) adj. ไม่ประหยัด,ฟุ่มเฟือย,สุรุ่ยสุร่าย,ไม่มีประโยชน์,ไม่มีความหมาย, See also: thriftlessness n., Syn. improvident thrifty (ธริฟ'ที) adj. ประหยัด,ตระหนี่,รู้จักเก็บเงิน,ขี้เหนียว,เจริญเติบโต., See also: thrifitly adv. thriftiness n., Syn. frugal spendthrift (สเพนดฺ'ธริฟทฺ) n. ผู้ใช้จ่ายสุรุ่ยสุร่าย. adj. สุรุ่ยสุร่าย,ฟุ่มเฟือย., Syn. wastrel

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary

thrift (n) ความตระหนี่,ความมัธยัสถ์,การประหยัด thriftless (adj) สุรุ่ยสุร่าย,ฟุ่มเฟือย,ไม่ประหยัด thrifty (adj) ตระหนี่,มัธยัสถ์,ประหยัด,ขี้เหนียว spendthrift (n) คนฟุ่มเฟือย,คนสุรุ่ยสุร่าย

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0

เขียม [v.] (khīem) EN: save ; economize ; be thrifty   FR: économiser เขียม [adj.] (khīem) EN: thrifty ; frugal ; economical   FR: économe ; économique ประหยัด [v.] (prayat) EN: economize ; be sparing of ; save ; be thrifty ; be frugal ; be economical   FR: économiser ธนาคารออมสิน [n. exp.] (thanākhān ømsin) EN: savings bank ; thrift (Am.)   FR: caisse d'épargne [f] เติบ [adj.] (toēp) EN: large-handed ; open-handed ; prodigal ; spendthrift   FR: prodigue ; dépensier

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary

THRIFT TH R IH1 F T THRIFTS TH R IH1 F T S THRIFTS TH R IH1 F S THRIFTY TH R IH1 F T IY0 THRIFT'S TH R IH1 F T S THRIFTS' TH R IH1 F T S THRIFTS' TH R IH1 F S THRIFTIER TH R IH1 F T IY0 ER0

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)

thrift (n) (th r i1 f t) thrifty (j) (th r i1 f t ii) thriftier (j) (th r i1 f t i@ r) thriftily (a) (th r i1 f t i l ii) thriftiest (j) (th r i1 f t i i s t) thriftless (j) (th r i1 f t l @ s) thriftlessly (a) (th r i1 f t l @ s l ii) thriftlessness (n) (th r i1 f t l @ s n @ s)

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary

Sparsamkeit {f} | Sparsamkeiten {pl} thrift | thrifts [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary

勤倹の風 [きんけんのふう, kinkennofuu] (n) custom (habit) of diligence and thrift [Add to Longdo] 勤倹貯蓄 [きんけんちょちく, kinkenchochiku] (n) thrift and saving [Add to Longdo] 倹 [けん, ken] (n) economizing; thriftiness; prudence; frugality [Add to Longdo] 倹しい [つましい, tsumashii] (adj-i) thrifty; economical [Add to Longdo] 倹約 [けんやく, kenyaku] (adj-na,n,vs,adj-no) thrift; economy; frugality; (P) [Add to Longdo] 倹約家 [けんやくか, kenyakuka] (n) thrifty person; economist [Add to Longdo] 倹約令 [けんやくれい, kenyakurei] (n) laws regulating expenditures; sumptuary edicts; thrift ordinance [Add to Longdo] 使い手;遣い手 [つかいて, tsukaite] (n) (1) user; consumer; employer; (2) master (e.g. of swordsmanship); (3) prodigal; spendthrift [Add to Longdo] 始末屋 [しまつや, shimatsuya] (n) thrifty person [Add to Longdo] 節倹 [せっけん, sekken] (n,vs) economy; thrift [Add to Longdo]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary

节俭 [jie2 jian3, 節儉] thrifty; penny-pinching [Add to Longdo]

Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Thrift \Thrift\ (thr[i^]ft), n. [Icel. [thorn]rift. See {Thrive}.] 1. A thriving state; good husbandry; economical management in regard to property; frugality. [1913 Webster] The rest, . . . willing to fall to thrift, prove very good husbands. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Success and advance in the acquisition of property; increase of worldly goods; gain; prosperity. "Your thrift is gone full clean." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] I have a mind presages me such thrift. --Shak. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] 3. Vigorous growth, as of a plant. [1913 Webster] 4. (Bot.) One of several species of flowering plants of the genera {Statice} and {Armeria}. [1913 Webster] {Common thrift} (Bot.), {Armeria vulgaris}; -- also called {sea pink}. [1913 Webster] Syn: Frugality; economy; prosperity; gain; profit. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: thrift n 1: any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers 2: extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily [syn: {parsimony}, {parsimoniousness}, {thrift}, {penny-pinching}]