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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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tooth

/tuːθ/

US pronunciation
American sound/tuːθ/
tooth
Syllables
1 syllable
Stress
One strong syllable
Vowel
Long vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

US voice -> tooth

Myanmar meaning

(n) သွား။ ခွေးသွားစိပ်၊လွှသွားစသည်။ ထက်မြက်မှု။

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tooth /tu:θ/ n (pl teeth /ti:θ/)

၁။ [C] သွား။ brush/ clean one's teeth ❍ He lost two front teeth in the fight. ❍ She had to have a tooth out at the dentist's. ❍ tooth decay ❍ have false teeth ❍ He spoke through clenched teeth. ❍ She sank her teeth into (ie bit into) a thick slice of toast. See also WISDOM TOOTH
၂။ [C] ခွေးသွားစိပ်၊ လွှသွား စသည်။ the teeth of a saw/ gear/ cog ❍ The comb had a lot of teeth missing.
၃။ teeth [pl] (Brit infml) ထက်မြက်မှု။ an organization with teeth.
❏ cast, fling, throw, etc sth in sb's teeth [IDM ] (rhet ) ငယ်ကျိုးငယ်နာဖော်သည်။ အပြော နှင့် အလုပ်မညီကြောင်းဗြောင်ပြောပစ်သည်။
❏ cut one's teeth on sth [IDM ] ဒါမျိုးတော့ နောကျေနေပြီ။ အံတိုနေပြီ။
❏ cut a tooth [IDM ] သွားပေါက်သည်။
❏ fight, etc tooth and nail [IDM ] ကျားကုတ်ကျားခဲ တိုက်ခိုက်သည်။
❏ get one's teeth into sth [IDM ] ပိုင်ပိုင်နိုင်နိုင် လုပ်သည်။ He wants a job he can get his teeth into.
❏ in the teeth of sth [IDM ]
၁။ … ကြားမှ။ The new policy was adopted in the teeth of fierce criticism.
၂။ …ကြားမှာ။ in the teeth of a howling gale.
❏ set sb's teeth on edge [IDM ] သွားကျိန်းသည်။
❏ toothed /tu:θt; Brit also tu:ðd; US also 'tu:θǝd/adj
၁။ သွားပေါက်သော။ သွားရှိသော။ a toothed whale.
၂။ …(အ)သွားတပ်။ a saw -toothed wheel.
❏ toothless adj
၁။ သွားမရှိသော။ သွားမရှိတော့သော။ a toothless old man.
၂။ ခြေသုတ်ပုဆိုး မြွေစွယ်ကျိုးသို့ဖြစ်သော။ The committee will be toothless unless the law is changed.
❏ toothy adj ရှေ့သွားများပေါ်သော။ သွားအအေးမိသော။ a toothy grin. See also TEETHE

More examples
  • Front/back teeth
  • A loose/missing/broken tooth
  • [brush/clean your teeth] : It’s important to brush your teeth at least twice a day.
  • [take out/fill a tooth] : Two teeth needed filling and one had to be taken out.
  • [cut teeth] : The baby’s cutting his top teeth.
  • [bare/show your teeth] : The dog growled and bared its teeth.
  • The teeth on a saw/gear/comb
  • The new regulations give the planning committees more teeth.
Synonyms
fang, incisor, pointed tooth, dagger, bicuspid, bite, canine, carnassial, chaw on, cog, cuspid, dent, dentation, denticle, dentile, eyetooth, false tooth, grinder, indentation, ivory, laniary, molar, peg, point, premolar, projection, prong, root, serration, snag, stub, take a chunk out of, tine, toothed, tush, tusk
Cross references
fangincisorpointed toothdaggerbicuspidbitecaninecarnassialchaw oncogcuspiddentdentationdenticledentileeyetoothfalse toothgrinderindentationivorylaniarymolarpegpointpremolarprojectionprongroot
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