Dictionary entry

Murderess

Pronunciation: /ˈməːdərɛs/

Pronunciation

/ˈməːdərɛs/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) လူသတ်မှုကျူးလွန်သည့်မိန်းမ။

Definition

murder /'mɜ:dǝ(r)/ n ၁။ [U, C] လူသတ္မႈ။ guilty of murder ❍ the murder of a child ❍ a terrorist murder ❍ He committed six murders in one week. ❍ This knife was probably the murder weapon. ❍ Her latest book's a murder mystery. See also HOMICIDE Compare MANSLAUGHTER ၂။ [U] ( infml ) (က) ေသခ်င္ေစာ္နံ သည့္အလုပ္။ That exam was murder! ❍ It's murder trying to find a parking place in town on a Saturday. (ခ) ~ on sth အႀကီးအက်ယ္ဒုကၡ။ This hot weather's murder on my feet. v ၁။ ~ sb (with sth) လူသတ္မႈ က်ဴးလြန္သည္။ လူသတ္သည္။ He murdered his wife (with a knife). ❍ He condemned the terrorists as murdering beasts. ၂။ ( infml ) အဖတ္ဆယ္ မရေအာင္ ပ်က္စီးရသည္။ ငါးပါးေမွာက္သည္။ murder a piece of music (ie play it very badly) ❍ murder the English language (ie speak or write it in a way that offends against correct use). ❏ get away with murder [ IDM ] ( infml esp joc ) အျပစ္မက်ဘဲ ပန္းပန္လ်က္ရိွသည္။ The local authorities have been getting away with murder for years. ❏ murderer /'mɜ:dǝrǝ(r)/ n လူသတ္သမား။ a double/mass murderer (ie one who has killed two/many people). ❏ murderess /'mɜ:dǝres/ n အမ်ဳိးသမီးလူသတ္သမား။ ❏ murderous /'mɜ:dǝrǝs/ adj ၁။ လူသတ္ရန္ အပန္းမႀကီး ေသာ။ သတ္ေတာ့ျဖတ္ေတာ့မည့္ပံု။ ေၾကာက္မက္ဖြယ္ ေကာင္း ေသာ။ a murderous villain/look/attack ❍ a murderous-looking knife. ၂။ ( infml ) အလြန္ျပင္းထန္ေသာ။ အလြန္ ဆိုးဝါးေသာ။ I couldn't stand the murderous heat. ❏ murderously adv ေသခ်င္ေစာ္နံေလာက္ေအာင္။ a murderously difficult piece to play.

Examples

  1. The jury found him guilty of murder.
  2. A murder investigation/charge/conviction
  3. [commit murder] : The murder was committed over five years ago.
  4. [attempted murder] : She is being charged with attempted murder.