rough-and-tumble

US pronunciation

American soundrough and tumble

roughandtumble

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: Use the US audio for stress
Vowel: Spelling-based estimate
Ending: Final e often stays silent

rough - and - tumble -> rough and tumble

Myanmar meaning

ပုံမမှန်သော၊ ကြေမွနေသော၊ အစီအစဉ် မရှိသော။ စနစ်တကျ မဟုတ်သော ရန်ပွဲ ၊ အနီးကပ်ပူးကပ်၍ သတ်ပုတ်ခြင်း။

Full entry

rough /rʌf/ adj (-er , -est )

၁။ (က) ကြမ်းသော။ ခရော်ခရွတ် ဖြစ်သော။ ကြမ်းထော်သော။ rough ground ❍ rough hands ❍ rough material. Compare SMOOTH adj
(ခ) လှိုင်းလေ ထန်သော။ ကြမ်းသော။ When the sea is very rough, the ferry doesn't sail. ❍ We had a rough crossing from Dover.
၂။ ကြမ်းတမ်းသော။ ကြမ်းသော။ rough behaviour ❍ The children are very rough with their toys. ❍ Rugby is a rough sport. ❍ That area of the city is quite rough (ie dangerous) after dark. ❍ The parcel had received some rough handling in the post.
၃။ အကြမ်း။ အကြမ်းဖျင်း။ a rough sketch/outline/calculation/translation ❍ a rough draft of his speech ❍ Give me a rough idea of your plans. ❍ I'll give you a rough estimate of the costs.
၄။ အဆင်မပြေသော။ ကြမ်းသော။ You look as though you've had a rough night. ❍ Why should I do all the rough work?
၅။ မချောမွေ့သော။ ကြမ်းသော။ a rough wine/voice ❍ Your engine sounds a bit rough—you'd better have it checked.
၆။ (infml ) နေမကောင်းသော။ မျက်နှာမသာ သော။ I feel pretty rough—I'm going to bed. ❍ You look rough, John. Is anything the matter?
adv ကြမ်းကြမ်းတမ်းတမ်း။ အကြမ်းပတမ်း။
a team that is notorious for playing rough.
n
၁။ (also the rough ) [U] ဂေါက်ကွင်း၌ ဖြူးမွေ့သော လမ်းတစ်ဖက်တစ်ချက်ရှိ ကြမ်းတမ်းမြက်ရှည်သောအပိုင်း။ တော။ be in/get out of the rough. ❍ golf Compare fairway
၂။ [C] အကြမ်းလောင်းထားသော ပုံ။ ပုံကြမ်း။ Have you seen the (artwork) roughs for the new book?
၃။ [C] (infml ) လူဆိုးလူမိုက်။ လူမိုက်။ beaten up by a gang of roughs.
❏ be rough (on sb) [IDM ]
၁။ (infml ) ကံဆိုးသည်။ အဖြစ်ဆိုးသည်။ Losing his job was rough on him.
၂။ နင်ပဲငဆပြောသည်။ I'm sorry I was so rough on you.
❏ have/give sb a rough ride [IDM ] ဒုက္ခရောက်သည်။ ဒုက္ခပေးသည်။ The new chairman was given a rough ride by certain members of the committee.
❏ in rough [IDM ] အကြမ်းဖျင်း။ I've drawn it in rough, to give you an idea of what it will look like.
❏ rough-and-ready adj အကြမ်းထည်ဖြစ်ငြားလည်း တာသွား သော။ have a rough-and-ready approach to home decorating ❍ The accommodation is rather rough-and-ready, I'm afraid.
❏ rough-and-tumble n [U] အကြမ်းပတမ်း ထွေးလား လုံးလား ကစားခြင်း၊ ဆက်ဆံခြင်း။ the rough-and-tumble of political life ❍ She found it hard to get used to the rough-and-tumble of the other children.
adj ထွေးလားလုံးလား အကြမ်းပတမ်း။ rough-and-tumble games.
❏ rough diamond (Brit ) (US diamond in the rough ) n အပြင်ပန်း ကြမ်းတမ်းသော်လည်း အားကိုးရသူ (သို့) သဘော သကာယကောင်းသူ။ အကြမ်းထည် ကျောက်ကောင်းတစ်ပွင့်။
❏ rough edges n [pl] ပုံစံမကျသေးမှု။ It'll take a few months to knock the rough edges off the new trainees.
❏ rough-hewn adj အကြမ်းထည်ခုတ်ရွေထားသော။ ကြမ်းထော် သော။ a cabin made of rough-hewn logs ❍ his handsome rough-hewn face.
❏ rough it [IDM ] (infml ) တုံးပေကတ်သတ် ဖြစ်သလို နေသည်။ roughing it in a student flat ❍ You may have to rough it a bit if you come to stay.
❏ rough justice n [U] တရားလက်လွတ် ဒဏ်ခတ်ခြင်း။
❏ roughly adv
၁။ ကြမ်းကြမ်းတမ်းတမ်း (သို့) အကြမ်းအားဖြင့်။ ဖြစ်ဆန်းကာမျှ။ treat sb/speak roughly ❍ Add the roughly chopped celery.
၂။ အကြမ်းအားဖြင့်။ အကြမ်းဖျင်း။ It should cost roughly £10. ❍ It's about forty miles, roughly speaking. ❍ I know roughly what to expect at the interview.
❏ roughness n [U] ကြမ်းထော်ခြင်း။ ကြမ်းခြင်း။ the roughness of his chin.
❏ rough sth out [PHRV ] ပုံကြမ်းလောင်းသည်။ He roughed out some ideas for the new buildings.
❏ rough stuff n [U] ဆူပူသောင်းကျန်းမှု။ We don't want any rough stuff in this pub.
❏ rough sb up [PHRV ] (infml ) ရိုက်ပုတ်လွှတ်သည်။
❏ take the rough with the smooth [IDM ] ဒေါင်ကျကျ ပြားကျကျနေတတ်သည်။ In marriage you have to learn to take the rough with the smooth.

More examples

The walls were built of dark rough stone.
Hessian provides warm colour and a rough homespun texture.
Rough seas prevented rescuers from approaching the ship.
They covered the 30 miles of rough terrain in record time.
I had a rough day at the office.
[a rough time] : You’ve been through rough times, you know what it is like.
[a rough patch] : They were going through a rough patch in their relationship.
[a rough night] : I feel terrible – I had a rough night last night.
Don’t be so rough with her, James. She’s only a baby.
Madeline grew up in a rough neighbourhood.
That’s a pretty rough bar.
This is a rough drawing of the house I want to build.
[rough draft] : Here is a rough draft for you to read.
The customers sat at rough wooden tables.
I don’t know the precise cost, but I can give you a rough idea.

Synonyms

uneven, coarse, bumpy, irregular, jagged, agitated, amorphous, approximate, asperous, austere, ballpark, basic, bearded, bearish, bluff, blunt, blustering, blustery, boisterous, boorish, brambly, brief, bristly, broken, brusque, brutal, buffeting, bushy, cacophonous, cartoon, chapped, choppy, churlish, cragged, craggy, crass, cross-grained, crude, cruel, crusty, cursory, curt, discordant, discourteous, disheveled, draft, drastic, dry, estimated, extreme, foggy, forceful, forcible, formless, furious, fuzzy, general, grating, gross, gruff, hairy, hard, harsh, hazy, hilly, hoarse, husky, ill, ill-mannered, imperfect, impolite, imprecise, improper, inclement, incomplete, inconsiderate, indecorous, indelicate, inelegant, inexact, inharmonious, jarring, knobby, knotty, loud, loutish, lumpy, mean, mock-up, nappy, nasty, nodular, noisy, not smooth, out of sorts, outline, physical, poorly, proximate, raging, rasping, raucous, raw, ridged, rocky, rough-and-ready, roughen, roughhewn, rowdy, rude, rudimentary, ruffled, rugged, scabrous, scraggy, seedy, severe, shaggy, shapeless, sharp, short, sickly, sketch, sketchy, spartan, squally, stony, stormy, stridulent, summary, tangled, tempestuous, tough, tousled, tufted, tumultous/tumultuous, turbulent, unceremonious, uncertain, uncivil, uncompleted, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, uncut, undressed, unequal, unfashioned, unfeeling, unfinished, unformed, ungracious, unhewn, unjust, unlevel, unmannerly, unmusical, unpleasant, unpolished, unprecise

Antonyms

accurate, agreeable, bring forth, bring forward, bringing forth, calm, certain, clean, clear, complete, courteous, definite, delicate, easy, even, exact, facile, flat, gaming, gentle, give odds, good, great, ironing, kind, lay, lengthy, level, long, merciful, mild, moderate, moral, neat, nice, ordered, peaceful, planed, pleasant, pleasing, polished, polite, precise, put forward, quiet, refined, regular, saddled, saddling, set down, set out, setting down, setting out, smooth, soft, sophisticated, steamed, sure, sympathetic, temperate, unwrinkled, well, wonderful, zero in