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sleeve

/sliːv/

US pronunciation
American sound/sliːv/
sleeve
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Long vowel
Ending
Final e often stays silent

US voice -> sleeve

Myanmar meaning

(n) အင်္ကျီလက်။ ဓာတ်ပြားစွပ်အိတ်။ အင်္ကျီလက်သော။ လိုခါထုတ်သုံးဖို့အရန်သင့်ထားသည်။

Full entry

sleeve /sli:v/ n

၁။ အကျႌလက်။ He rolled up his sleeves and washed his hands. ❍ a dress with short/long sleeves. ❍ JACKET See also SHIRT-SLEEVE
၂။ (US also jacket ) ဓာတ်ပြားစွပ်အိတ်။ a colourful sleeve design ❍ sleeve notes (ie notes about the music or the performers on a sleeve).
❏ -sleeved (forming compound adjs ) (အကျႌ)လက် …[သော]။ a long-/short-/loose-sleeved shirt. sleeveless adj : a sleeveless sweater.
❏ (have/keep sth) up one's sleeve [IDM ] လိုခါထုတ်သုံးဖို့ အရန်သင့်ထားသည်။ Luckily I had a speech up my sleeve for an occasion such as this.

More examples
  • [short/long sleeves] : A dress with long sleeves
Synonyms
cover, covering, casing, sheathing, sheath, skin, coat, insulation, lagging, dust jacket, envelope, jacket, outer cover, protective cover, wrapper
Cross references
covercoveringcasingsheathingsheathskincoatinsulationlaggingdust jacketenvelopejacketouter coverprotective coverwrapperanddressforhadhiskeepoccasionshortspeechsthsuchthiswith
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