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wiry

/ˈwʌɪəri/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈwʌɪəri/
wiry
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

wi - ry -> wiry

Myanmar meaning

ကောက်ကွေ့သော။ မငြီးငွေ့စေသော။ ဝိုင်ယာကြိုးနှင့်တူသော။ ကြမ်းတမ်းသော။

Full entry

wire /'waÇǝ(r)/ n

၁။ (က) [U,C] နန်းကြိုး။ a coil of copper wire ❍ cut off a length of wire ❍ Leave the cookies to cool on a wire rack. ❍ wire coat-hangers. See also BARBED WIRE, HIGH WIRE, TRIP-WIRE
(ခ) [C,U] ဝိုင်ယာကြိုး။ ကြေးနန်းကြိုး။ fuse wire ❍ telephone wires.
(ဂ) [U,sing] သံဆူးကြိုး။ The hamster had got through the wire at the front of its cage.
၂။ [C] (infml esp US ) ကြေးနန်းစာ။ သံကြိုးစာ။ send sb a wire.
v
၁။ ~ A (on) to B; ~ A and B together ဝိုင်ယာနှင့် ပူးချည်သည်၊ ဆက်သည်။ The two pieces of wood were wired together.
၂။ (esp passive) (က) ဝိုင်ယာကြိုး သွယ်သည်။ လျှပ်စစ်သွယ်သည်။ မီးသွယ်သည်။ The house is not wired yet. ❍ As soon as the equipment is wired up, you can use it. (ခ) (ဝိုင်ယာ) တပ်ဆင်သည်။ Researchers were wired up with microphones before asking people their views. ❍ I was wired for sound before being interviewed on TV.
၃။ (က) (infml esp US ) ကြေးနန်းရိုက် သည်။ သံကြိုးစာပို့သည်။ I'll wire my parents. ❍ He wired to his brother to send some money. ❍ She wired (us) that she would be delayed.
(ခ) ~ sth to sb (infml esp US ) (ငွေ) ကြေးနန်း နှင့်ပို့သည်။ wire money to sb/ wire sb money (ie instruct a bank by TELEGRAM to give money to sb).
❏ get one's wires crossed [IDM ] (infml ) နားကြားလွဲသည်။ We seem to have got our wires crossed. I thought you were coming yesterday.
❏ wire-cutter n (esp pl ) နန်းကြိုးဖြတ်ကတ်ကြေး။ a pair of wire-cutters.
❏ wire netting n [U] သံဆန်ခါ။
❏ wire-tapping n [U] ဖုန်းလိုင်း ကြားဖြတ် ခိုးနားထောင်ခြင်း။
❏ wire wool n [U] (Brit ) (တိုက်ချွတ်စရာ) နန်းကြိုးသပွတ်အူ။ Compare STEEL WOOL
❏ wiring /'waÇǝrÇŋ/ n [U] လျှပ်စစ်ကြိုး သွယ်တန်းတပ်ဆင်မှု။ The wiring is faulty and needs to be replaced.
❏ wiry /'waÇǝri/ adj (-ier, -iest ) (က) ကျစ်လျစ်သန်မာသော။ (ခ) (နန်းကြိုးကဲ့သို့) ကွေးနိုင်ခေါက်နိုင်သော။ wiry hair.

More examples
  • The sticks were tied in bundles with wire.
  • A piece/bit/length of wire
  • Copper/steel/gold wire
  • A coil/roll of wire
  • A wire coat-hanger
  • A wire fence/cage
  • Wire netting/mesh/fencing
  • Telephone wires
Synonyms
cable, rope, line, lead, chain, coil, conducting strand, connect, cord, equip, filament, flex, hook up, install, message, strand, telegram, telegraph, thread
Cross references
cableropelineleadchaincoilconducting strandconnectcordequipfilamentflexhook upinstallmessagestrandtelegramtelegraphthreadalsoandbeforebeingbrothercagecancoatcool
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