Dictionary entry
Cripple
Pronunciation: /ˈkrɪp(ə)l/
Pronunciation
/ˈkrɪp(ə)l/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) ခြေကျိုးနေသူ။ကိုယ်ခန္ဓာချွတ်ယွင်းနေသူ။ (v) ခြေလက်ကျိုးစေသည်။မစွမ်းမသန်ဖြစ်စေသည်။
Definition
cripple /'krÇpl/ n ( sometimes offensive ) မသန္မစြမ္းသူ။ ( fig ) a psychological cripple. Compare DISABLED v (usu passive) ၁။ မသန္မစြမ္းျဖစ္သည္။ crippled by polio ❍ crippled with rheumatism ❍ their crippled daughter. ၂။ အႀကီးအက်ယ္ ထိခိုက္ပ်က္စီးသည္။ a ship crippled by a storm ❍ The business has been crippled by the recession. ❍ The country has crippling (ie extremely large) debts.
Examples
- cripple /'krÇpl/ n ( sometimes offensive ) မသန္မစြမ္းသူ။ ( fig ) a psychological cripple. Compare DISABLED v (usu passive) ၁။ မသန္မစြမ္းျဖစ္သည္။ crippled by polio
- crippled with rheumatism
- their crippled daughter. ၂။ အႀကီးအက်ယ္ ထိခိုက္ပ်က္စီးသည္။ a ship crippled by a storm
- The business has been crippled by the recession.
- The country has crippling (ie extremely large) debts.