Dictionary entry
Deadly sin
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Definition
deadly /'dedli/ adj ( -ier, -iest ) ၁။ ေသေစေသာ။ ေသေစ ႏိုင္ေသာ။ deadly poison ❍ deadly weapons. ၂။ အႀကီး အက်ယ္။ အထူးတလည္။ deadly seriousness ❍ I'm in deadly earnest. ၃။ ခ်က္ေကာင္းမိေသာ။ ထိေရာက္ေသာ။ His aim is deadly (ie so accurate that he can kill easily). ❍ She uses wit with deadly effect. ၄။ လူေသႏွင့္တူေသာ။ သုသာန္ တစျပင္ပမာ။ deadly paleness/coldness/silence. ၅။ ( infml ) အလြန္ ၿငီးေငြ႕စရာေကာင္းေသာ။ the deadly monotony of her life ❍ The concert was absolutely deadly. ၆။ အလြန္မုန္းတီးေသာ။ ကမ႓ာရန္။ They are deadly enemies. adv (က) လူေသအလား။ deadly pale/cold. (ခ) ( infml ) အလြန္အမင္း။ အထူး။ deadly serious/boring/dull. ❏ deadly nightshade n [U] အနီေရာင္ပန္းပြင့္၍ အနက္ေရာင္ အသီးငယ္မ်ားသီးေသာ အဆိပ္ပင္။ ဗယ္လာဒိုးနား။ ❏ deadly sin n (ခရစ္ယာန္ဘာသာ) ငရဲက်မည့္ အျပစ္ႀကီး။ the seven deadly sins.
Examples
- This is a potentially deadly disease.
- [deadly to] : Too many water changes can prove deadly to these delicate fish.
- [a deadly weapon] : The police charged him with possession of a deadly weapon.
- [deadly silence] : A deadly silence followed her announcement.
- [a deadly secret] : Don’t say anything to anyone – this is meant to be a deadly secret.
- [in deadly earnest] : It started as a joke
- but soon they were fighting in deadly earnest.
- Some of our lectures were pretty deadly!
- The Australian captain is a deadly goal scorer.
- That teacher is deadly! That was a deadly class.