Dictionary entry

Wedge

Pronunciation: /wɛdʒ/

Pronunciation

/wɛdʒ/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) သပ်ချောင်း။

Definition

wedge /wedʒ/ n ၁။ (က) သပ္။ put a wedge under the door to keep it open. (ခ) သပ္ပံုပစၥည္း။ a wedge of cake/ cheese (ie a piece cut from a large round cake/ cheese). ❍ piece n ၂။ သပ္ပံုေခါင္း အေျမာက္႐ိုက္ ေဂါက္တုတ္။ v ၁။ သပ္ပင္းသည္။ သပ္႐ိုက္သည္။ သပ္လွ်ဳိသည္။ wedge a door open ❍ The window doesn't stay closed unless you wedge it. ၂။ ငါးပိသိပ္ ငါးခ်ဥ္သိပ္ ထည့္သည္။ က်ပ္ညပ္ ေနသည္။ wedge packing material into the spaces round the vase ❍ I was so tightly wedged between two other passengers that I couldn't get off the bus.

Examples

  1. The crowd formed itself into a wedge.
  2. Orange and lemon wedges
  3. [wedge of] : A wedge of cheese
  4. Swap the boots for wedges or high-heeled sandals.
  5. I need to spend at least £1500 to get something decent - that’s a lot of wedge.