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spring chicken

US pronunciation
American soundspring chicken
springchicken
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spring - chicken -> spring chicken

Myanmar meaning

ချက်စားရသည့် ကြက်ငယ်။ လူငယ်လူရွယ်။

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spring /sprÇŋ / n

၁။ [C] သံပတ် (သို့) လေး (သို့) စပရင်။ ဘူးနွယ်။ a watch spring ❍ the springs in an armchair ❍ a spring mattress (ie one containing springs in a frame) ❍ Don't bounce on the bed—you'll break the springs!
၂။ [C] စမ်း။ a cool mountain spring ❍ visit some hot springs ❍ spring water.
၃။ [U] ပြန်ကန်နိုင်သော သတ္တိ။ ရုန်းကန်အား။ The old bed has lost most of its spring.
၄။ [U, sing] မြူးကြွသွက်လက်ပေါ့ပါးခြင်း။ walk with a spring in one's step.
၅။ [C] လွှားခနဲခုန်ခြင်း။ (ခုန်တက်ခြင်း၊ ခုန်အုပ်ခြင်း)။ With an easy spring the cat reached the branch.
၆။ [U,C] နွေဦး။ spring flowers/weather
❍ In (the) spring leaves begin to grow on the trees. See also VERNAL
v (pt sprang / spræŋ /; pp sprung /sprʌŋ/)
၁။ လွှားခနဲ ခုန်ထွက်သည်၊ ခုန်တက်သည်၊ ခုန်အုပ်သည်။ spring out of bed/into action/to one's feet ❍ A cat sprang out of the bushes. ❍ He sprang up and rushed to the door. ❍ JUMP
၂။ ရုတ်တရက် ပွင့်သည်၊ ပိတ်သည်၊ ရိုက်သည်၊ ခတ်သည်။ The box sprang open. ❍ The branch sprang back and hit me in the face.
၃။ ခလုတ်ဖြုတ်သည်။ ခလုတ်ဖွင့်သည်။ အံဖုံး စသည် မောင်းဖြင့် ပိတ်သည်။ (စက်)နိုးသည်။ spring a mine (ie cause it to explode) ❍ spring a trap (ie cause it to close suddenly) ❍ The engine sprang into life.
၄။ (infml ) မ,ထုတ်သည်။ spring a convict from jail.
❏ spring chicken n
၁။ ကြက်ပျိုကလေး။
၂။ (joc ) (ငြင်းပယ်ဝါကျများတွင်) ငယ်ရွယ်သူ။ ငယ်တော့တာ။ She's no spring chicken, is she?
❏ spring-clean v (အိမ်၊ အခန်းစသည်ကို) ကျကျနန ပြောင်စင် အောင် ရှင်းလင်းသည်။ I'm going to spring-clean (the house) this weekend.
n [sing] (also US spring-cleaning ) [U, sing] ပြောင်စင် အောင် ရှင်းလင်းခြင်း။ give the place a good spring-clean(ing).
❏ spring from sth/… [PHRV ]
၁။ ဇာတိဖြစ်သည်။ ပေါက် ဖွားသည်။ He sprang from peasant stock. ❍ Hatred often springs from fear.
၂။ (infml ) ပေါ်လာသည်။ Where on earth did you spring from?
❏ spring greens n [pl] (Brit ) ဂေါ်ဖီပင်နု။
❏ spring a leak [IDM ] ရေယိုသည်။ ရေဝင်သည်။ ပေါက်သည်။
❏ spring-loaded adj မောင်းလက်ဆင်ထားသော။ a spring-loaded hinge.
❏ spring sth on sb [PHRV ] (infml ) ဆိုင်းမဆင့် ဗုံမဆင့် ပြောသည်။ spring bad news/a surprise on sb ❍ I hate to spring this on you at such short notice.
❏ spring onion (US scallion ) n ကြက်သွန်မြိတ်။
❏ spring roll n ကော်ပြန့်လိပ်။
❏ spring tide n ရေထရက်။ Compare NEAP TIDE
❏ spring up [PHRV ] မှိုလိုပေါက်သည်။ weeds springing up everywhere ❍ New houses are springing up all over the town ❍ Doubts have begun to spring up in my mind.
❏ springy adj (-ier , -iest )
၁။ ရွအိသော။ a springy bed ❍ the turf felt springy under our feet.
၂။ ပေါ့ပါးရွှင်ပျသော။ a youthful springy step.

More examples
  • Early/late spring
  • Last/this/next spring
  • [in (the) spring] : The garden is so beautiful in spring.
  • Spring festivals/flowers/sunshine
  • Water from a natural spring
  • Cheaper mattresses have springs that link together.
Synonyms
coil, mechanism, spiral, helix, Easter, Eastertide, Eastertime, appear, arise, arrive, artesian well, baths, be derived, be descended, begin, beginning, birth, blackberry winter, bolt, bounce, bounciness, bound, buck, budding, budtime, buoyancy, burgeon, cause, come, come into being, come into existence, come out, commence, consideration, derive, descend, develop, elasticity, emanate, emerge, flexibility, flow, flowering, fount, fountain, fountainhead, geyser, give, grow, hairspring, hatch, head, hippety hop, hop, hot spring, hurdle, hydrolysate, impetus, issue, jump, launch yourself, leap, loom, lop, lope, mainspring, motive, movement, mushroom, origin, originate, pounce, prime, proceed, rebound, recoil, resilience, rise, root, saltation, seasonal, seedtime, shoot up, skip, skitter, source, spa, springer, springiness, springtide, springtime, start, startle, stem, stimulus, thermal spring, trip, upspring, upwelling, vault, vernal, vernal equinox, vernal season, water source, watering place, well, wells, wellspring, whence
Antonyms
allow, cease, complete, conclude, decline, decrease, depart, die, disappear, discouragement, effect, end, finish, go, halt, hindrance, leave, lessen, outcome, permit, recede, repress, result, rigidity, shrink, stop
Cross references
coilmechanismspiralhelixEasterEastertideEastertimeappeararisearriveartesian wellbathsbe derivedbe descendedbeginbeginningbirthblackberry winterboltbouncebouncinessboundbuckbuddingbudtimebuoyancyburgeoncause
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