Dictionary entry
Toggle
Pronunciation: /ˈtɒɡ(ə)l/
Pronunciation
/ˈtɒɡ(ə)l/
Myanmar Meaning
ကွင်း ၊ အပေါက်ထဲသို့ ကန့်လန့်တုံးကလေးထဲ့သည့် အင်္ကျီကြယ်သီးတစ်မျိုး။ ဆက်ကာဆက်ကာ ပြုလုပ်လျှင် လုပ်နည်းတူသောလည်း ဆန့်ကျင်ဘက် အကျိုးဖြစ်သည့် ခလုပ်။
Definition
toggle 1 /'tɒgl/ n တိုက္ပံုၾကယ္သီးကဲ့သို႔ ႀကိဳးကြင္းႏွင့္ ဘူးလည္သီး ခတ္ထားေသာ သစ္သား၊ ပလတ္စတစ္စသည့္ ကန္႔လန္႔တံုးတို႔ျဖင့္ စီမံထားေသာၾကယ္သီးတစ္မ်ဳိး။ toggle 2 /'tɒgl/ v ( esp computing ) ကြန္ပ်ဴတာတြင္ဆိုင္ရာ အထိန္း ခလုတ္ကိုႏိွပ္၍ မိမိလိုရာ ပံုႏိွပ္စာဟန္တစ္မ်ဳိးမ်ဳိးကို ေရြးခ်ယ္ အသံုးျပဳသည္(သို႔)လက္ရိွစာဟန္ကို စြန္႔သည္။ ❏ toggle switch n (လွ်ပ္စစ္) လႊဲခလုတ္။
Examples
- ‘He played with a tassel in each hand
- sometimes nervously chewing the toggles.’
- ‘A drawstring at the waist
- hood
- or neck on clothing can catch in a small gap in playground equipment
- a bus handrail
- or on a bolt
- and a drawstring with a large toggle or knot at the end is most likely to get caught.’
- ‘The netsuke with two openings for the string to pass
- acted as a toggle to prevent the sagemono (everything hanging from the sash) from slipping down from the obi.’
- ‘They served as belt toggles to hold containers for tobacco
- money and other objects that would be carried on the cloth belt or girdle
- as the kimono had no pockets.’
- ‘At Hemp Knoll the bone toggle had been broken and subsequently decorated
- suggesting a long history of use before being sewn onto the clothing or shroud of the deceased.’
- ‘Velcro
- toggles
- hidden buttons and magnets are the added details that set this season apart from the last.’
- ‘Bone and antler were used to make dress-pins
- hair combs
- needle-cases
- handles for iron knives
- awls and other domestic equipment.’
- ‘Just as the Japanese used netsuke toggles to fasten their kimonos
- the Inuit hung theirs from hunting equipment to placate the animal spirits for past catches.’
- ‘But she was fastened into her duties like a toggle into a duffel coat.’
- ‘The Romans used buttons only as ornaments and even the ancient Chinese never progressed beyond the toggle and loop.’
- ‘She is wearing a silly hat with toggles on either side
- and these dance and jiggle the more aggressive she becomes.’
- ‘Netsuke are toggles worn by Japanese men of the upper classes.’
- ‘It was fastened by a sash and personal items were carried in small containers known as inro
- which hung from the sash
- secured by toggles - netsuke.’
- ‘Duffle coat toggles used to be made from such nuts.’
- ‘Glaswegians everywhere were celebrating the arrival of the fine weather by undoing the top toggle on their duffel-coats.’
- ‘When Adam had received a cut
- after being hit in the eye by a duffel coat toggle
- action had been taken.’
- ‘Why don't you do the toggles up and keep us really warm?’
- ‘Repeat to add toggles to the remaining four patches with matching grainlines.’
- ‘Jenny points to the popularity of hoods
- vests
- trainers and toggles in today's fashions.’
- ‘This toggle holds the necklace together when it's passed through the clay loop.’