gluey
/ˈɡluːi/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈɡluːi/
gluey
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Long vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
US voice -> gluey
Myanmar meaning
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ကော်။ mend a broken cup with glue ❍ a bottle/ tube of glue ❍ He sticks to her like glue (ie never leaves her). Compare ADHESIVE n , CEMENT n ၂ (က)
v ~ A (to/ onto B) ; ~ A and B (together) ကော် ကပ်သည်။ ကော်ကပ်၍ဆက်သည်။ glue the leg (back) onto the chair ❍ glue two pieces of cardboard together.
❏ glued to sth [IDM ] (infml ) မခွာဘဲ ကပ်နေသည်။ ကပ်ထားသည်။ He's glued to the television (ie watching it with great interest). ❍ with his ear glued to the keyhole (ie listening hard to a conversation in another room).
❏ glue-sniffing n [U] (မူးယစ်ထုံထိုင်းစေရန်) အငွေ့ပြန်သော ကော်မျိုးကိုရှူခြင်း။
❏ gluey /'glu:i / adj စေးကပ်သော။ စေးပိုင်သော။ a gluey mess.
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