Dictionary entry

Clam up

Pronunciation

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Myanmar Meaning

[PHRV ] (infml ) နှုတ်ဆိတ်နေသည်။ ရေငုံနှုတ်ပိတ်နေသည်။

Definition

clam /klæm/ n ခံုးေကာင္။ clam soup ❍ Whenever I raised the question of his childhood he shut up like a clam and refused to discuss it. ❍ shellfish v ( -mm- ) ❏ clam up [ PHRV ] ( infml ) ႏႈတ္ဆိတ္ေနသည္။ ေရငံုႏႈတ္ပိတ္ေနသည္။ He always clams up when we ask him about his family.

Examples

  1. clam /klæm/ n ခံုးေကာင္။ clam soup
  2. Whenever I raised the question of his childhood he shut up like a clam and refused to discuss it.
  3. shellfish v ( -mm- ) ❏ clam up [ PHRV ] ( infml ) ႏႈတ္ဆိတ္ေနသည္။ ေရငံုႏႈတ္ပိတ္ေနသည္။ He always clams up when we ask him about his family.