chalky

/ˈtʃɔːki/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈtʃɔːki/

chalky

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Aw vowel
Ending: Final y vowel sound

chal - ky -> chalky

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ထုံးကျောက်များသော။ မြေဖြူ ကဲ့သို့သော။

Full entry

chalk /tʃↄ:k/ n

၁။ [U] ထုံးကျောက်။ မြေဖြူ။
the chalk downs of southern England.
၂။ (က) [U] (စာရေး ရန်၊ ပုံဆွဲရန်) မြေဖြူ။
a stick of chalk ❍ a picture drawn in chalk on the blackboard ❍ a teacher with chalk on his jacket ❍ chalk dust.
(ခ) [C] မြေဖြူခဲ။ မြေဖြူတောင့်။
(a box of) coloured chalks.
v ~ sth (up) (on sth) မြေဖြူဖြင့် ရေးသည်၊ ဆွဲသည်။
a message chalked on the blackboard ❍ dishes chalked (up) on the menuboard in a restaurant ❍ chalk up one's score (eg when playing darts).
❏ chalk sth out [PHRV ]
မြေဖြူဖြင့် ကောက်ကြောင်း ရေး ဆွဲသည်၊ ပုံကြမ်းဆွဲသည်။
The boys chalked out goalposts on the playground wall.
❏ chalk sth up [PHRV ] (infml ) ရရှိအောင်မြင်သည်။ စာရင်းပေါက်သည်။ The team has chalked up its fifth win in a row.
❏ chalk sth up (to sb/sth) [PHRV ] (Brit ) ကြွေးစာရင်း၌ မှတ်ထားသည်။
Chalk this round up to me, please, barman.
❏ chalk sth up to sth [PHRV ] (US ) အကြောင်းတရားအဖြစ် ယူဆသည်။
She was not a success in her first job but we can chalk it up to lack of experience.
❏ chalky adj (-ier , -iest ) ထုံးကျောက်များသော။ မြေဖြူ ကဲ့သို့သော။
chalky soil ❍ His face was chalky white. chalkiness n [U]

More examples

chalk /tʃↄ:k/ n ၁။ [U] ထုံးကျောက်။ မြေဖြူ။ the chalk downs of southern England. ၂။ (က) [U] (စာရေး ရန်၊ ပုံဆွဲရန်) မြေဖြူ။ a stick of chalk
a picture drawn in chalk on the blackboard
a teacher with chalk on his jacket
chalk dust. (ခ) [C] မြေဖြူခဲ။ မြေဖြူတောင့်။ (a box of) coloured chalks. v ~ sth (up) (on sth) မြေဖြူဖြင့် ရေးသည်၊ ဆွဲသည်။ a message chalked on the blackboard
dishes chalked (up) on the menuboard in a restaurant
His face was chalky white. chalkiness n [U]

Synonyms

X, address, adorn, adumbrate, apple of eye, author, autograph, bang out, beloved, blacken, blanch, blaze, bleach, blemish, blench, block out, bloom, blot, blotch, blueprint, blush, brand, bruise, burn, buttermilk, certainty, characterize, chart, check, chemical sedimentary rock, choice, clastic rock, commit, communicate, comp, compose, condensed, conglomerate, copy, correspond, crayon, cream, create, crimson, darken, darling, dash off, daub, dear, decolor, decolorize, delineate, dent, depict, describe, design, detail, develop, diagram, doodle, dot, draft, draw, draw up, drop a line, drop a note, dull, dye, embellish, emblazon, enamel, engross, enliven, etiolate, evaporated, fade, fave, favorite, flush, formula, formulate, fresco, front-runner, frost, ghost, gild, glaze, gloss, goat, grizzle, half-and-half, homogenized, ideal, idol, illuminate, imbue, impress, imprint, indite, infuse, initial, ink, inscribe, jot down, knock off, knock out, label, lacquer, laiche, lay out, letter, lighten, limestone, line, lithified sediment, love, low fat, main, map out, mark, mechanical sedimentary rock, minion, moo juice, nick, nonclastic rock, note, note down, number one, outline, paint, pale, paramour, pasteurized, pen, pencil, pet, pick, pigment, pinken, pinpoint, plan, plot, point, portray, powdered, preference, print, prized, push a pencil, put in writing, raw, record, redden, represent, reproduce, rewrite, rouge, rough out, sandstone, scar

Antonyms

be truthful, blacken, brighten, darken, destroy, dirty, discolor, dislike, dull, forget, hate, hatred, ignore, keep, lighten, lose, mend, misrepresent, neglect, pale, peeve, read, rejection, represent, ruin, smooth, stop, whiten