Cynic

Definition

cynic /'snk/ n ( often derog ) ၁။ အဆိုးျမင္ဝါဒီ။ သူမ်ား မ်က္ေခ်းပဲျမင္သူ။ ‘What does he want from you in return?’ ‘Don't be such a cynic!’ ၂။ အရာရာတိုင္းကို သံသယပြားေနသူ။ သံသယဝါဒီ။ Already one can hear the cynics saying: 'Who cares, anyway?' ❏ cynical /'snkl/ adj ( often derog ) ၁။ ယင္းသို႔ေသာ။ a cynical remark/ attitude/ smile ❍ They've grown rather cynical about democracy (ie no longer believe that it is an honest system). ၂။ အတၱဆန္ေသာ။ a cynical disregard for the safety of others ❍ footballers who bring down their opponents with deliberate and cynical fouls. cynically /-kli/ adv cynicism /'snszǝm/ n [U]

Examples

1. They've grown rather cynical about democracy (ie no longer believe that it is an honest system). ၂။ အတၱဆန္ေသာ။ a cynical disregard for the safety of others
2. footballers who bring down their opponents with deliberate and cynical fouls. cynically /-kli/ adv cynicism /'snszǝm/ n [U]