Dictionary entry

Scalp

Pronunciation: /skalp/

Pronunciation

/skalp/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ဦးရေခွံ

Definition

scalp /skælp/ n ၁။ ဦးေရ။ Regular treatment of the scalp will control dandruff. ၂။ (ယခင္က ေျမာက္အေမရိကန္ အင္ဒီယန္းမ်ား ေအာင္ပြဲအထိမ္းအမွတ္အျဖစ္ ရန္သူအေလာင္း ေကာင္မွ ခြာယူေသာ) ဆံပင္ႏွင့္ဦးေရခြံ။ ( fig ) In his fight to expose official corruption he has claimed some notable scalps. အာဏာပိုင္တို႔၏ အလြဲသံုးစားမႈမ်ားကိုေဖာ္ထုတ္ရန္ တိုက္ပြဲဝင္ရာ၌ သူသည္ အေရးပါေသာ ေအာင္ျမင္မႈမ်ား ဆြတ္ယူ ႏိုင္ခဲ့သည္။ v ရန္သူကိုသတ္၍ ဦးေရခြံခြာယူသည္။ ( fig infml ) He'll scalp me if he finds me here! ငါ ဒီေရာက္ေနတာ သူသိသြားရင္ သတ္လိမ့္မယ္။

Examples

  1. [claim/collect/take a scalp] : The boxer had claimed enough scalps in his time to warrant his legendary status.