Dictionary entry

Shrug

Pronunciation: /ʃrʌɡ/

Pronunciation

/ʃrʌɡ/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) ပခုံးတွန့်ခြင်း။ shrugs (v) မယုံကြည်ဟန်၊စိတ်မဝင်စားဟန်ပခုံးတွန့်သည်။ မသိကြောင်း နှုတ်ထွက်ကြောင်း ပခုံးတွန့်ပြသည်။ အရေးမစိုက်ဘဲထားသည်။ shrugs, shrugged, shrugging

Definition

shrug /ʃrʌg/ v ( -gg- ) (မယံုၾကည္ဟန္၊ စိတ္မဝင္စားဟန္) ပခံုး တြန္႔သည္။ I asked her where Sam was, but she simply shrugged (ie to show she did not know or care) and said nothing. ❍ He shrugged his shoulders and walked away. n (usu sing ) ပခံုးတြန္႔ျခင္း။ give a resigned shrug (of the shoulders). ❏ shrug sth off [ PHRV ] အေရးမစိုက္ဘဲထားသည္။ The government is trying to shrug off blame for the economic crisis. ❍ She shrugged off a minor knee injury in order to play in the final.

Examples

  1. ‘Why not?’ she asked. Tony shrugged his shoulders.