scrabble
/ˈskrab(ə)l/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈskrab(ə)l/
scrabble
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
scrab - ble -> scrabble
Myanmar meaning
(v.i & v.t) ခြစ်ခြုတ်ယူသည်။လေးဘက်သွားသည်။အသော့ရေးသည်။
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Scrabble /'skræbl/ n [U] (propr )
စာလုံးဆက်ကစားနည်း။ playing Scrabble.
၁။ ~ (about) (for sth) ဟိုစမ်းစမ်း ဒီ စမ်းစမ်းရှာသည်။ scrabbling about under the table for a 50p piece ❍ She scrabbled in her bag for her spectacles.
၂။ ကုတ်ခြစ်သည်။ mice scrabbling behind the skirting-board ❍ Tommy was scrabbling at the door to be let in.
၃။ ယက်ကန်ယက်ကန်နှင့် ကုတ်ကတ်တက်သည်။ လဲမကျအောင် ဟန်ထားသည်။ The children were scrabbling up the slope. ❍ feet scrabbling for a foothold.
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scratch, dig, scrape, clutch, grope, fumble, approach unnoticed, battle, bollix, botch, break, bumble, bungle, cast about, clamber, claw, climb, contend, contest, crawl, crawl along, crawl on all fours, creep, doodle, drag, drag oneself along, edge, err, examine, explore, feel, feel blindly, fight, finger, fish, flounder, flub, fluff, game, glide, go on all fours, go on belly, goof, grabble, grapple, graze, grovel, gumshoe, handle, hang back, hasten, hurt, inch, inscribe, insinuate, itch, jockey for position, jostle, lacerate, lag, loiter along, lollygag, look alive, lose the handle, louse up, lurk, make haste, mangle, manipulate, maul, mess up, misfield, mishandle, mismanage, move, move at snail's pace, move on hands and knees, open, pick, play, plod, poke, practice, pry, pull oneself along, push, pussyfoot, rip, root, rootle, row, rummage, run, rush, scramble, scrap, scrape around, screw up, scribble, scuffle, scurry, scuttle, search, skirmish, skulk, slide, slink, slither, snake, sneak, spoil, squiggle, squirm, steal, strive, struggle, stumble, swarm, tear, tiptoe, touch, trek, vie, worm, worry, wriggle, write erratically, writhe
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