Dictionary entry
Warpath
Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːpɑːθ/
Pronunciation
/ˈwɔːpɑːθ/
Myanmar Meaning
စစ်တိုက်ရန် သွားသော။ ထိပ်တိုက်တွေ့ဆုံရန် ရှာဖွေနေသော။
Definition
warpath /'wↄ:pɑ:θ; US -pæθ/ n ❏ (be/go) on the warpath [ IDM ] ( infml ) အမႈန္႔ႀကိတ္ပစ္ခ်င္ေလာက္ေအာင္ေဒါကန္ျခင္း။ Look out — the boss is on the warpath again!
Examples
- ‘She told me that my stepfather has been on the warpath since I left.’
- ‘Fed-up residents in Rochdale Road are on the warpath over the state of their pavements.’
- ‘While this might sound eminently sensible compared with the mudbath
- it has put Westminster council and the Hyde Park Estate Association on the warpath.’
- ‘This is a good political answer to an often awkward question
- and the Labour MP for Glasgow Kelvin is a time-served politician once again on the warpath.’
- ‘But the opposition forces were on the warpath even before it was issued.’
- ‘Nat arrived in time for pizza
- which we ate in my room because Ewan was still on the warpath.’
- ‘Environmentalists had been on the warpath demanding concrete measures for protecting the river.’
- ‘A Congress stalwart like Jinabai Darji is on the warpath and the Seva Dal chief has resigned.’
- ‘While the European Commission is being cautious
- the European Parliament is already on the warpath.’
- ‘The injured Una is on the warpath and the lads charm tactics can't defuse her fury.’
- ‘With no job
- no home and very few friends
- the ever-resourceful and conniving Mia is secretly on the warpath.’
- ‘Registered clubs have been on the warpath against NSW Labor since the poker machine tax hikes in 1997
- and pubs and Star City Casino were allowed to have poker machines.’
- ‘With the Kannada film industry on the warpath
- exhibitors and other language industries have decided to take an equally firm stand.’
- ‘Teachers as well as employees are on the warpath demanding pay revision.’
- ‘He is back on the warpath
- freshened up and revitalised by his months away from Downing Street.’
- ‘What is more important
- protecting the safety of children and their carers
- or appeasing angry men on the warpath?’
- ‘Rovers went on the warpath in the first half - streaking to a four-nil lead.’
- ‘Reluctant to go back to Lesvos
- where Kostas's mother was on the warpath
- they decided to stay in the capital.’
- ‘Farmers go on the warpath upset over their lost crops.’
- ‘Even the most silly distorted fact
- tongue-in-cheek headline or top-spinned newspaper tales concerning Hibs put this awkward customer on the warpath.’