Panic

Definition

panic /'pænÇk/ n [C, U] (က) ႐ုတ္တရက္ ထိန္းမႏိုင္ သိမ္းမရေလာက္ ေအာင္ ေၾကာက္စိတ္ဝင္ျခင္း။ ေၾကာက္စိတ္မႊန္ျခင္း။ be in a (state of) blind panic (about sth) ❍ I got into a panic when I found the door was locked. ❍ The thought of flying fills me with panic. ❍ a panic decision (ie one made in a state of panic). (ခ) က်ီးလန္႔စာစား ျဖစ္ကုန္ျခင္း။ ေခ်ာက္ခ်ားသြား ၾကျခင္း။ ထိတ္ထိတ္ပ်ာပ်ာျဖစ္ျခင္း။ There was (an) immediate panic when the alarm sounded. ❍ The bank's collapse caused (a) panic on the Stock Exchange (ie The value of shares fell quickly). ❍ ( infml ) There's no panic (ie no need for panic) we've got plenty of time. v (- ck- ) အထိတ္တလန္႔ ျဖစ္ေစသည္။ ေျခဦးတည့္ရာ လန္႔ေျပး ေစသည္။ Don't panic! ❍ The gunfire panicked the horses. ❏ panic sb into doing sth [ PHRV ] (often passive) အေယာင္ေယာင္အမွားမွားျဖစ္ေအာင္ လန္႔ေစသည္။ The banks were panicked into selling sterling. ❏ panicky /'pænÇki/ adj ( infml ) ထိတ္လန္႔ တုန္လႈပ္ေသာ။ a panicky voice/ feeling ❍ Don't get panicky! ❏ panic stations [ IDM ] ( dated infml ) ထိတ္ထိတ္ပ်ာပ်ာ ျဖစ္ျခင္း။ It was panic stations when the police arrived to search the building. ❏ panic-stricken adj ထိတ္ထိတ္ပ်ာပ်ာျဖစ္[ေသာ]။ ေၾကာက္စိတ္မႊန္[ေသာ]။ She sounded panic-stricken on the phone.

Examples

1. [sheer/blind panic] : She felt a moment of sheer panic.
2. [panic spreads] : Panic spread quickly through the capital city.
3. [in panic] : People are fleeing the area in panic.
4. [get in/into a panic] : She gets in a panic whenever she has to do the test.
5. News of the incident caused a panic in the town.
6. [panic buying/selling] : The news prompted a rash of panic buying.