Dictionary entry

Cram

Pronunciation: /kram/

Pronunciation

/kram/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) သွတ်ထည့် သည်။ သိပ်ထည့်သည်။ ပြည့်ကျပ်သည်။ ပြွတ်သိပ်သည်။ (စာမေးပွဲနီးမှ) စာတွန်းကျက်သည်။ ရိုက်သွင်းသည်။ (စာမေးပွဲနီးမှ) တွန်းသင်ပေးသည်။ ရိုက်သွင်းသည်။

Definition

cram /kræm/ v ( -mm- ) ၁။ (က) ~ sth into sth/ in သြတ္ထည့္ သည္။ သိပ္ထည့္သည္။ cram food into one's mouth/ papers into a drawer ❍ The room's full already—we simply can't cram any more people in. (ခ) ~ sth (with sth) (usu passive) ျပည့္က်ပ္သည္။ ႁပြတ္သိပ္သည္။ The car was crammed full. ❍ Supporters crammed the streets. ❍ The streets were crammed with people waving flags. ၂။ ~ (for sth) (က) ( infml ) (စာေမးပြဲနီးမွ) စာတြန္းက်က္သည္။ ႐ိုက္သြင္းသည္။ cram for a chemistry test ❍ She passed after just three weeks’ cramming. (ခ) (စာေမးပြဲနီးမွ) တြန္းသင္ေပးသည္။ ႐ိုက္သြင္းသည္။ cram pupils.

Examples

  1. [cram something into/in/under something] : The sacks of rice were crammed under a huge table.
  2. Guards cram 40 prisoners into cells designed for 12.
  3. [cram something with something] : He was cramming his mouth with food.
  4. People crammed every street leading to the square.