Dictionary entry

Coaxing

Pronunciation: /kəʊks/

Pronunciation

/kəʊks/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) အပျော့ဆွဲဆွဲခြင်း။ ချော့ခြင်း။ ချော့၍၊ နှူး၍ ရ အောင်ယူသည်။ အပျော့ဆွဲနှင့် ရအောင်လုပ်သည်။

Definition

coax /kǝƱks/ v ~ sb (into/out of (doing) sth) ေခ်ာ့သည္။ ႏႉးသည္။ He coaxed her into letting him take her to the theatre. ❍ She coaxed him out of his bad temper. ❍ coax a child to take its medicine ❍ ( fig ) coax a fire with paraffin. ေရနံဆီႏွင့္ မီးေတာက္ေအာင္လုပ္သည္။ ❏ coaxing n [U] အေပ်ာ့ဆြဲဆြဲျခင္း။ ေခ်ာ့ျခင္း။ It took a lot of coaxing before he agreed. ❍ With a little coaxing I got the engine started. coaxingly adv : speak coaxingly. ❏ coax sth out of/from sb [ PHRV ] ေခ်ာ့၍၊ ႏႉး၍ ရ ေအာင္ယူသည္။ အေပ်ာ့ဆြဲႏွင့္ ရေအာင္လုပ္သည္။ I had to coax the information out of him. ❍ She coaxed a smile from the baby.

Examples

  1. With a little coaxing
  2. he finally agreed to give back the money.