Dictionary entry
Sucker
Pronunciation: /ˈsʌkə/
Pronunciation
/ˈsʌkə/
Myanmar Meaning
ပြောသမျှ ယုံကြည်လွယ်သူ။ ထိခိုက်လွယ်သူ။ လေစုပ်၍ ကပ်နေသော ရော်ဘာခွက်။ သက်ရှိဇိဝ၏ အလားတူ အင်္ဂါ။ အမြစ် ၊ ပင်စည်မှ ထွက်သည့်အတက်။ below ground မြေအောက်တွင်။
Definition
sucker /'sʌkǝ(r)/ n ၁။ ( infml ) လူအ။ လူန။ အမဲ။ (ဗန္း) အခ်ဥ္။ The world is full of suckers eager to waste their money. ၂။ ~ for sb/sth ( infml ) (ထီ၊ ႐ုပ္ရွင္ စသည္)႐ူး။ I've always been a sucker for romantic movies. ၃။ (က) စုပ္ခြက္။ An octopus has suckers on its tentacles. (ခ) စုပ္ခြက္။ toy arrows with suckers instead of sharp heads. ၄။ ငုတ္တက္။ ၅။ ( US infml ) = LOLLIPOP
Examples
- ‘Water sprouts or suckers should be cut out at any time that it is proven by their growth to be such.’
- ‘In 1953 he developed a lightweight
- foot-operated sucker.’
- ‘I would like an explanation on why a meticulous man who removes his glasses would leave cardiogram suckers on his chest.’
- ‘Farmers in both Cameroon and Nigeria are willing to pay for the clean
- improved suckers.’
- ‘Municipal workers using a single generator and four honey suckers averted a major sewage spill here at the weekend
- mayoral spokesperson Matthew Moonieya said last night.’
- ‘They have pointy claws instead of suckers!’
- ‘NoNo is the funny little red (nail-eating) robot with rubber sucker feet
- given from Ulysses to Telemicus
- as a birthday present.’
- ‘The basic mechanism of suction attachment is straightforward; the sucker forms a seal at the rim and reduces the pressure in the acetabular cavity.’
- ‘The lagomorph's ears twitched as six black tentacles covered in suckers and small spines came bursting from its ears.’
- ‘When a live starfish is turned over hundreds of tube feet ending in suckers are seen.’
- ‘Hillstream loaches have flattened bodies and utilize suckers
- permanently clinging to rock faces so they are not swept downstream.’
- ‘If an octopus is induced to attach its suckers to an object covered with a thin coating of dental impression wax
- impressions of the suckers in the wax can be observed on the surface of the object.’
- ‘The head of an adult male is often heavily marked with circular scars from encounters with squid suckers.’
- ‘The end of the tube feet have suckers
- which chemically adhere to the substrate.’
- ‘Belemnites also possessed hooks rather than suckers on their tentacles.’
- ‘Like their cousins
- they are hermaphroditic
- but unlike them
- they do not regenerate if cut up; they are more specialized
- having suckers at their tail ends.’
- ‘A nautilus does not have suckers on its tentacles like an octopus does.’
- ‘A gecko in the hand feels cool and its broad
- padded feet cling to skin like delicate suckers.’
- ‘For example
- an echinostome is named for the spines that surround the oral sucker.’
- ‘The suckers are attached to the arms by a series of extrinsic muscle bundles.’