Draughts

Definition

draught /drɑ:ft/ ( US draft /dræft/) n ၁။ [C] ေလစိမ္း။ Can you close the door? There's an awful draught in here. ၂။ [C] (က) ( fml ) တစ္က်ဳိက္။ တစ္ေမာ့။ He emptied his glass in one long draught. ❍ ( fig ) He took a deep draught of air into his lungs. (ခ) ( esp arch ) အစြမ္းထက္ ေသာ ေဆးရည္။ a draught of poison a sleeping draught (ie one that sends sb to sleep). ၃။ draughts ( Brit ) ( US checkers ) [sing v ] က်ားထိုးကစားနည္း။ က်ား။ Compare DRAFT n adj စည္မွထုတ္ေရာင္းေသာ။ draught bitter/cider/lager. v = DRAFT v ၁ ❏ draught-horse n ဝန္တင္လွည္းဆြဲျမင္း။ ခိုင္းျမင္း။ ❏ draughty adj ေလစိမ္းတိုက္ေသာ။ draughty corridors. ❏ on draught [ IDM ] စည္မွထုတ္ေသာ (ဘီယာ)။ This beer is not available on draught (ie It is available only in bottles or cans).

Examples

1. A draught of wine