Dust-cart

Definition

dust /dʌst/ n [U] ဖုန္။ ဖုတ္။ ေျမမႈန္႔။ အမႈန္႔။ a speck of dust ❍ clouds of dust blowing in the wind ❍ gold/chalk dust (ie gold chalk powder) ❍ The furniture was covered in a thick layer of dust. ❍ You might as well have these books; they're only gathering dust here (ie they are not being used). ❍ The old parchment crumbled into dust when I touched it. See also DUSTY v (က) ဖုန္ခါသည္။ ဖုန္သုတ္သည္။ dust the furniture/books/living-room. (ခ) ~ sb/oneself down/off ( Brit ) (ကိုယ္ေပၚမွ) ဖုန္ခါပစ္သည္။ Dust yourself down—you're covered in chalk. ❏ dust cover (also dust-jacket ) n စာအုပ္အေပၚဖံုး။ ❏ duster n ဖုန္သုတ္အဝတ္။ ❏ dust sth off [ PHRV ] ေခ်ာင္ထိုးထားသည့္ ပစၥည္းကို ထုတ္သံုးသည္။ For the office party I dusted off a song I'd written as a student years ago. ❏ dust sth onto, over, etc sth [ PHRV ] အမႈန္႔ထူထူ ျဖဴး သည္။ dust sugar onto a cake. ❏ dust-sheet n (မသံုးသည့္ပရိေဘာဂမ်ား) ဖုန္မတက္ေအာင္ အုပ္ေသာ ပလတ္စတစ္စ စသည္။ ❏ dust-up n ( infml ) ရန္ပြဲ။ There was a bit of a dust-up at the pub last night. ❏ dust sth with sth [ PHRV ] ပါးပါးျဖဴးသည္။ Lightly dust the cake with icing sugar. ❏ when the dust has settled [ IDM ] ကိစၥဝိစၥေတြ ၿငိမ္သက္သြားတဲ့အခါ။

Examples

1. The dictionaries were covered in dust.
2. There were clouds of dust in the distance as the truck approached.
3. Gold/coal dust
4. The sideboard is filthy – can you give it a dust?