tub-thumper
/ˈtʌbθʌmpə/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈtʌbθʌmpə/
tubthumper
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- Final r is pronounced in US English
tub - thumper -> tub thumper
Myanmar meaning
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tub /tʌb/ n
၁။ (က) (often in compounds) စည်ပိုင်း။ garden tubs. ❍ BUCKET
(ခ) (စားဖွယ်ထည့်ရသောစည်ပိုင်းပုံ) ခွက်၊ ဘူး။ a tub of ice-cream/ cottage cheese/ margarine.
(ဂ) (also tubful /-fƱl/) (တစ်)စည်ပိုင်း(စာ)။ a tub of hot water.
၂။ = BATH-TUB
၃။ (infml esp joc ) တန်စွက်။ လှေကတ်။ ခိုင်းမက်ရခက်သည့်လှေ၊ သင်္ဘော။ a leaky old tub.
❏ tub-thumper n (infml derog ) အာပေါင်အာရင်းသန်သန်မိန့်ခွန်းခြွေသူ။
tub-thumping n [U], adj
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container, carton, pot, drum, barrel, bathtub, bath, bathe, bucket, butt, cask, cauldron, cistern, clean up, cleaned up, do the dishes, do the laundry, fresh up, freshen up, hip bath, hosing, hot tub, imbathe, lave, plunge bath, receptacle, shampoo, shampooing, soaping, spa, starched, take a bath, take a shower, tank, tubbable, vat, vessel, wash, wash up, washed up
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