Dictionary entry

Browbeat

Pronunciation: /ˈbraʊbiːt/

Pronunciation

/ˈbraʊbiːt/

Myanmar Meaning

(vt) နိုင်ထက်စီးနင်း ပြောဆိုသည်။

Definition

browbeat /'braƱbi:t/ v ( pt browbeat; pp browbeaten /'braƱbi:tn/) ~ sb (into doing sth) ေၾကာက္ဖြယ္အၾကည့္၊ စကားျဖင့္ၿခိမ္းေျခာက္သည္။ The judge told the lawyer not to browbeat the witness. ❍ I won't be browbeaten into accepting your proposals. ❏ browbeaten adj မ်က္ေစာင္းဒဏ္၊ ေမာင္းမဲဒဏ္ သင့္၍ လန္႔ေနေသာ။ a poor browbeaten little clerk.

Examples

  1. [browbeat someone into (doing) something] : She wasn’t going to let him browbeat her into agreeing to go.