Dictionary entry

Nest egg

Pronunciation

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Myanmar Meaning

(n) နောင်ရေးအတွက် စုဆောင်းငွေ။ အိုစာမင်းစာ။

Definition

nest /nest/ n ၁။ (က) (ငွက္) အသိုက္။ sparrows building a nest of twigs and dry grass. (ခ) အံု။ an ants' nest ❍ a wasps' nest. ၂။ ပုန္းခိုရာ။ a nest of thieves ❍ a love nest. ၃။ အစံုလိုက္ထပ္ထားေသာ အရာ။ a nest of boxes/ tables/ bowls. v အသိုက္ဖြဲ႕သည္။ nesting robins ❍ Swallows are nesting in the garage. ❍ the nesting season. ❏ nest egg n ေနာင္ေရးအတြက္ စုေဆာင္းေငြ။ အိုစာမင္းစာ။ a tidy little nest egg of £5 000.

Examples

  1. [build a nest] : Ducks usually build their nests on the ground.
  2. An ants’ nest
  3. She made herself a little nest out of blankets.
  4. [nest of] : A nest of tables
  5. [nest of] : Officials uncovered a nest of abuse and exploitation.
  6. A nest of criminals/spies