(สพริก) n. กิ่งไม้เล็ก ๆ , ช่อเล็ก, ลูกหลาน, คนหนุ่ม, เด็กหนุ่ม, ทายาท, ตะปูไม่มีหัว, หมุดติดกระจก. vt. ประดับด้วยกิ่งไม้เล็ก ๆ , ตัดกิ่งไม้เล็ก ๆ, Syn. shoot, sprout, branch

sprightly

(สไพร'ทฺลี) adj., adv. สนุกสนาน, มีชีวิตชีวา, ร่าเริง, แคล่วคล่อง, ว่องไว., See Also: sprightliness n., Syn. animated, lively, spry, cheerful, energetic

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sprig

(n) กิ่งไม้, กิ่งก้าน, ช่อ, หน่อ, ทายาท, ลูกหลาน, เด็กหนุ่ม

sprightly

(adj) ร่าเริง, สนุกสนาน, มีชีวิตชีวา, คล่องแคล่ว

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แขนง

(n) small branch, See Also: sprig, offshoot, limb, bough, Syn. กิ้งก้าน, กิ่ง, Example:ต้นไผ่หน้าบ้านแตกแขนงออกมาให้ร่มเงาบังแดดยามบ่ายได้เป็นอย่างดี, Thai Definition:กิ่งไม้เล็กๆ ที่แตกใหม่จากลำของไม้พวกไม้ไผ่, กิ่งไม้เล็กๆ ที่แยกออกจากกิ่งใหญ่

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates] CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

sprigg

/S P R IH1 G/ /สึ พริ กึ/

spriggs

/S P R IH1 G Z/ /สึ พริ กึ สึ/

sprigged

/S P R IH1 G D/ /สึ พริ กึ ดึ/

sprightly

/S P R AY1 T L IY0/ /สึ พร้าย ถลี่/

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

sprig

(n) an ornament that resembles a spray of leaves or flowers

sprigged

(adj) decorated with designs of sprigs, Example:sprigged muslin

sprightly

(adj) full of spirit and vitality, Example:a sprightly young girl; a sprightly dance

branchlet

(n) a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year, Syn. sprig, twig

liveliness

(n) animation and energy in action or expression, Syn. spirit, life, sprightliness, Example:it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it

sharp-tailed grouse

(n) large grouse of prairies and open forests of western North America, Syn. Pedioecetes phasianellus, sprig tail, sprigtail

stripper

(n) a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books, Syn. sprigger, stemmer

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Sprig

n. [ AS. sprec; akin to Icel. sprek a stick. Cf. Spray a branch. ] 1. A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray; as, a sprig of laurel or of parsley. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A youth; a lad; -- used humorously or in slight disparagement. [ 1913 Webster ]

A sprig whom I remember, with a whey-face and a satchel, not so many years ago. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. A brad, or nail without a head. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Naut.) A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sprig

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Sprigged p. pr. & vb. n. Sprigging ] To mark or adorn with the representation of small branches; to work with sprigs; as, to sprig muslin. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sprigged

a. Having sprigs. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spriggy

a. Full of sprigs or small branches. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spright

n. [ See Sprite. ] 1. Spirit; mind; soul; state of mind; mood. [ Obs. ] “The high heroic spright.” Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

Wondrous great grief groweth in my spright. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A supernatural being; a spirit; a shade; an apparition; a ghost.
Syn. -- sprite. [ 1913 Webster ]

Forth he called, out of deep darkness dread,
Legions of sprights. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

To thee, O Father, Son, and Sacred Spright. Fairfax. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. A kind of short arrow. [ Obs. ] Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

Spright

v. t. To haunt, as a spright. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sprightful

a. [ Spright sprite + full. ] Full of spirit or of life; spirited; earnest; vivacious; lively; brisk; nimble; gay. [ Obs. ] -- Spright"ful*ly, adv. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster]

-- Spright"ful*ness, n. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Spoke like a sprightful noble gentleman. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Steeds sprightful as the light. Cowley. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sprightless

a. Destitute of life; dull; sluggish. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sprightliness

n. The quality or state of being sprightly; liveliness; life; briskness; vigor; activity; gayety; vivacity. [ 1913 Webster ]

In dreams, observe with what a sprightliness and alacrity does she [ the soul ] exert herself! Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sprightly

a. [ Compar. Sprightlier superl. Sprightliest. ] [ See Sprite. ] Sprightlike, or spiritlike; lively; brisk; animated; vigorous; airy; gay; as, a sprightly youth; a sprightly air; a sprightly dance. “Sprightly wit and love inspires.” Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]

Sprigtail

n. (Zool.) (a) The pintail duck; -- called also sprig, and spreet-tail. [ Local, U.S. ] (b) The sharp-tailed grouse. [ Local, U.S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]