Curl one's lip

Definition

curl /kɜ:l/ n [C] အေခြအလိပ္။ အတြန္႔အလိမ္။ curls (of hair) falling over her shoulders ❍ hair falling in curls over her shoulders ❍ the little boy's golden curls (ie curling hair) ❍ a curl of smoke rising from a cigarette ❍ 'Of course not,' he said, with a curl of his lip (ie expressing contempt). v ၁။ ~ (sth) (up) (က) တြန္႔သည္။ လိပ္သည္။ တြန္႔လိပ္ေအာင္ လုပ္သည္။ ေကာက္သည္။ She has curled (up) her hair. ❍ Does your hair curl naturally? (ခ) ေကာ့လန္သည္။ ေကြးလိပ္သည္။ ေကြးလိပ္ေစသည္။ The frost made the leaves curl (up). ❍ The heat curled the paper (up). ❍ He lay curled in the corner. ၂။ အလိပ္လိပ္၊ အလိမ္လိမ္ ျဖစ္ သည္။ ရစ္လိမ္သည္။ The smoke curled lazily upwards. ❍ The plant's tendrils curled up the stick. ❏ curler n (ဆံပင္ေကာက္)ဘီးလိပ္။ ❏ curl one's lip [ IDM ] ေလွာင္ေျပာင္သေရာ္သည္။ ႏႈတ္ခမ္း မဲ့ျပသည္။ ❏ curl up [ PHRV ] ေခြေနသည္။ curl up on the sofa with a good book ❍ The dog lay curled up in fornt of the fire. ❏ curl (sb) up [ PHRV ]( Brit infml ) ကသိကေအာက္ ျဖစ္ သည္၊ ျဖစ္ေစသည္။ [ ဥ ] တြန္႔သြားသည္။ My father's bad jokes always make me curl up. ❏ curly adj ( -ier, -iest ) တြန္႔လိမ္ေသာ။ တြန္႔လိမ္ ထားေသာ။ ေကာက္ထားေသာ။ curly hair ❍ a curly pattern ❍ a curly-headed girl.

Examples

1. Jane had short hair curling around her face.
2. As she talked
3. she curled a strand of hair on one finger.
4. Sam’s hands curled up into fists.
5. Smoke curled from tall chimneys.
6. The pages had begun to turn yellow and curl.