Scrabble

Definition

Scrabble /'skræbl/ n [U] ( propr ) စာလံုးဆက္ကစားနည္း။ playing Scrabble. scrabble /'skræbl/ v ၁။ ~ (about) (for sth) ဟိုစမ္းစမ္း ဒီ စမ္းစမ္းရွာသည္။ scrabbling about under the table for a 50p piece ❍ She scrabbled in her bag for her spectacles. ၂။ ကုတ္ျခစ္သည္။ mice scrabbling behind the skirting-board ❍ Tommy was scrabbling at the door to be let in. ၃။ ယက္ကန္ယက္ကန္ႏွင့္ ကုတ္ကတ္တက္သည္။ လဲမက်ေအာင္ ဟန္ထားသည္။ The children were scrabbling up the slope. ❍ feet scrabbling for a foothold.

Examples

1. [scrabble at] : We scrabbled at the moist earth with our fingers.
2. [scrabble for] : She scrabbled feverishly for her keys in the long grass.
3. The dog scrabbled at the door
4. trying to get out.