Dictionary entry
Stone-cold sober
Pronunciation
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Myanmar Meaning
လုံးဝတည်ငြိမ်နေသော။ အရက်လုံးဝမမူးသော။
Definition
stone /stǝƱn/ n ၁။ [U] ေက်ာက္တံုး။ ေက်ာက္ခဲ။ ေက်ာက္။ a house built of (Cotswold) stone ❍ stone walls/ buildings/ floors/ statues ❍ The ground is (as) hard as stone. See also LIMESTONE, SAND-STONE, SOAP STONE ၂။ [C] ေက်ာက္ခဲ။ ေက်ာက္စရစ္။ a pile of stones ❍ Some children were throwing stones into the pond. See also ROLLING STONE ၃။ [C] ေက်ာက္တံုး။ ေက်ာက္ျပား။ These words are carved on the stone beside his grave. See also GRAVESTONE, MILLSTONE, PAVING-STONE, STEPPING-STONE, TOMBSTONE ၄။ (also precious stone ) [C] ေက်ာက္မ်က္။ ေက်ာက္။ a sapphire ring with six small stones. ၅။ (also esp US pit) [C] အေစ့။ cherry/ plum/ peach stones. ❍ FRUIT ၆။ [C] (esp in compounds) (ေက်ာက္ကပ္၊ ဆီးအိမ္ စသည္တြင္တည္ ေသာ)ေက်ာက္။ an operation to remove kidney stones. See also GALLSTONE ၇။ [C] ( pl unchanged) ( abbr st ) ( Brit ) စတုန္ (၁၄ေပါင္/ ၆.၅ကီလိုႏွင့္ ညီမွ်သည္)။ He weighs over 10 stone. ❍ two stone of potatoes. See also CORNERSTONE, DRYSTONE, FOUNDATION-STONE, HAILSTONE, LODESTONE v ၁။ ခဲႏွင့္ေပါက္(သတ္)သည္။ be stoned to death. ၂။ အေစ့ ထုတ္သည္။ ထြတ္သည္။ stoned date/ olives. ❏ leave no stone unturned [ IDM ] မရမေနရွာသည္။ လက္ေၾကာတင္းတင္းလုပ္သည္။ ❏ the Stone Age n [sing] ေက်ာက္ေခတ္။ Stone Age settlements. ❏ stone-cold adj ေအးစက္ေသာ။ The body was stone-cold. ❍ This soup is stone-cold. ❏ stone-cold sober အရက္လံုးဝ ေသာက္မထားေသာ။ ❏ stone the crows [ IDM ] ( Brit sl ) (အံ့ဩျခင္း၊ မႏွစ္ၿမိဳ႕ ျခင္းကိုျပေသာ အာေမၮိတ္)။ ေသဟဲ့နႏၵိယ။ Well, stone the crows, he's done it again! ❏ stoned adj ( sl ) (က) (အရက္)အမူးလြန္[ေသာ]။ (ခ) (မူးယစ္ေဆးဝါးျဖင့္)ၿငိမ္ေန[ေသာ]။ ❏ stone-dead adj စင္းစင္းေသေသာ။ ❏ stone-deaf adj နားလံုးလံုးပင္းေသာ။ (နား) စုပ္စုပ္ပင္း ေသာ။ Compare TONEDEAF ❏ stoneless adj ( Brit ) အေစ့မပါေသာ။ အေစ့ထုတ္။ stoneless dates. ❏ a stone's throw [ IDM ] ခဲတစ္ပစ္။ We live a stone's throw from here/ within a stone's throw of here.
Examples
- Grey stone
- A stone wall
- Children threw stones at him.
- A paving stone
- A diamond ring with five stones
- I’ve lost nearly two stone.
- I need to go to the doctor to get my kidney stones removed.
- The church is a stone's throw from Lennon's childhood home on Menlove Avenue. He sang in the choir and frequently played in the graveyard
- which he referred to with characteristic irreverence as the 'bone orchard'.