Dictionary entry
Squeezer
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Definition
squeeze /skwi:z / v ၁။ (က) ဖ်စ္သည္။ ညႇစ္သည္။ squeeze a tube of toothpaste ❍ squeeze sb's hand (eg as a sign of affection or sympathy) ❍ squeeze the trigger (ie press it towards one) ❍ a doll that cries when you squeeze it ❍ He hugged and squeezed her (tight). (ခ) ~ sth (out) ေရညႇစ္ထုတ္သည္။ Squeeze your swimming-costume out and hang it up to dry. ၂။ (က) ~ sth (from/out of sth) ; ~ sth (out) (ေရ၊ အရည္) ညႇစ္သည္။ [ ဥ ] (ခံစားမႈအာ႐ံု)ငင္ထုတ္သည္။ squeeze the juice out of a lemon ❍ He took off his wet trousers and squeezed the water out. ❍ ( fig ) She felt as if every drop of emotion had been squeezed out of her. (ခ) ညႇစ္ထုတ္သည္။ squeeze paint from a tube ❍ squeeze out the glue. ၃။ ~ (sb/sth) into, through, etc sth; ~ through, in, past, etc ဖိသြတ္သည္။ နင္းစြပ္၍ဝတ္သည္။ တိုးေဝွ႔ဝင္သည္။ တိုးေဝွ႔ ထြက္သည္။ squeeze into a very tight skirt ❍ squeeze through a gap in the hedge/ through a crowd ❍ squeeze (one's way) onto a crowded bus ❍ She squeezed as many books onto the shelf as she could. ❍ There were already six people in the lift, but he managed to squeeze in. ❍ Can you squeeze past/by? ၄။ အက်ပ္ အတည္းျဖစ္ေစသည္။ ညႇစ္သည္။ High interest rates are squeezing industry hard. ❍ The banks have had their profits squeezed this year. ၅။ ~ sth (out of sb); ~ sb (for sth) ညႇစ္ထုတ္သည္။ ညႇစ္ယူသည္။ squeeze more money out of taxpayers/taxpayers for more money ❍ squeeze a promise out of sb ❍ squeeze sb for information. n ၁။ [ C usu sing ] ဖ်စ္ျခင္း။ ညႇစ္ျခင္း။ ဆုပ္ျခင္း။ give the tube another squeeze ❍ She gave my hand a gentle squeeze. ၂။ [C] ညႇစ္ယူရရိွေသာ အရည္အနည္းငယ္။ a squeeze of lemon (juice). ၃။ [sing]က်ပ္သိပ္ေသာ၊ ကတ္သီးကတ္သတ္ျဖစ္ေသာ အေျခ။ Seven people in the car was a bit of a squeeze. ❍ It was a tight squeeze but we finally got all the clothes into the case. ၄။ [C usu sing ] ေငြေၾကးစသည္ အက်ပ္႐ိုက္မႈ။ a squeeze on manufacturing industries ❍ a credit squeeze (ie restrictions on borrowing money) ❍ She's just lost her job, so they're really feeling the squeeze. ❏ put the squeeze on sb (to do sth) [ IDM ] ( infml ) ႏိုင္ ကြက္ကို ကိုင္သည္။ ❏ squeeze sb/sth in [ PHRV ] အလုပ္မ်ားသည့္ၾကားမွ ႀကံဖန္အခ်ိန္ေပးသည္။ Dr Jackson's very busy this morning but she could probably squeeze you in between appointments. ❏ squeeze sb/sth out (of sth) [ PHRV ] ပထုတ္သည္။ an unsuccessful attempt to squeeze Egypt out of the trade negotiations ❍ be squeezed out of the market/the medal winners ❍ Colleagues on the committee had tried to squeeze her out. ❏ squeezer n သစ္သီးအရည္ညႇစ္ရန္ ကိရိယာ။ a lemon-squeezer. ❏ squeeze (sb) up (against sb/sth) [ PHRV ] တိုးတိုးေဝွ႔ေဝွ႔ ေနရာယူသည္ (သို႔) ညပ္ေနသည္။ There'll be enough room if we all squeeze up a bit. ❍ I had to sit squeezed up against the wall.
Examples
- Ruth smiled
- squeezing his hand affectionately.
- I took a firm grip and squeezed tightly
- but nothing happened.
- She squeezed some cream onto her hands.
- Freshly-squeezed orange juice
- He had squeezed through a hole in the fence.
- Passengers were trying to squeeze onto the bus.
- We can only squeeze one more thing into the bag.
- The letters were squeezed together so you could hardly read them.
- Supermarkets are accused of squeezing both customers and suppliers.