Dictionary entry
Misery
Pronunciation: /ˈmɪz(ə)ri/
Pronunciation
/ˈmɪz(ə)ri/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) အလွန်စိတ်ဒုက္ခရောက်ခြင်း။စိတ်ဆင်းရဲခြင်း။
Definition
misery /'mÇzǝri / n ၁။ (က) [U] ေဝဒနာ။ နာက်င္မႈ။ ဒုကၡ။ suffer the misery of toothache ❍ lead a life of total misery. (ခ) [C usu pl ] ကံဆိုး မိုးေမွာင္က်ျခင္း။ the miseries of unemployment ❍ This dispute with the neighbours is making my life a misery. ၂။ [C] ( Brit infml ) အၿမဲ စိတ္ဆင္းရဲၿပီး ညည္းညဴေနတတ္ေသာသူ။ My father's a real old misery! ❏ put an animal, a bird, etc out of its misery [ IDM ] ဝဋ္ကြၽတ္ေအာင္ သတ္ေပးသည္။ လားပင္စင္ေပးသည္။ ❏ put sb out of their misery [ IDM ] ၁။ ဝဋ္ကြၽတ္ေအာင္ သတ္ေပးသည္။ ၂။ ( joc ) သိလို၍ တအံုေႏြးေႏြး ျဖစ္ေနသူကို ဖြင့္ေျပာျပသည္။ Put me out of my misery—tell me if I've passed or not!
Examples
- Our people have suffered untold hardship and misery.
- The heatwave brought traffic misery to thousands.
- [in misery] : Children were living in misery
- without housing
- school
- or clinics.
- He wasn’t prepared for the physical miseries of prison.