Dictionary entry
Sec
Pronunciation: /sɛk/
Pronunciation
/sɛk/
Myanmar Meaning
စက္ကန့်များ seconds
Definition
sec 1 /sek/ n ( infml ) (တစ္)စကၠန္႔။ I'll be with you in a sec. sec 2 (also Sec ) abbr secretary: first sec, hm embassy, Moscow.
Examples
- ‘Just look at him
- hold it for a couple secs
- and then you're free to bolt.’
- ‘He began placing some of the medicines back into the first-aid kit ‘Wait here
- I'll be back in a few sec.’’
- ‘‘Ok
- back in a sec guys
- ’ I called as I went out the door and started down the steps.’
- ‘‘Hold on a sec okay
- ’ she said turning and walking out.’
- ‘‘Hang on a sec babe
- ’ Jack answered the phone again.’
- ‘We'll be back in a sec girlies; Devon can keep you entertained awhile.’
- ‘It takes a few secs to adjust to the unfamiliar Indian customs and British accents
- but once you do
- you're hooked.’
- ‘He came back to me after saying
- ‘Hold on a sec Colie.’’
- ‘That's it for a short sec - back again shortly.’
- ‘I held my breath there for a sec wondering if they'd be able to hold onto the notes.’
- ‘Okay
- one sec I just gotta let my parents know I'm leaving.’
- ‘I stared at my feet for a few secs until someone came up behind me.’
- ‘As it was
- Holder gave us Jardin aux Lilas
- not in an Edwardian garden
- but perhaps in a penthouse drenched with the champagne sec of Cole Porter.’