Dictionary entry

Slant

Pronunciation: /slɑːnt/

Pronunciation

/slɑːnt/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) စောင်းသော။တိမ်းသော။

Definition

slant /sl1:nt; US slænt/ v ၁။ ေစြသည္။ ေစာင္းသည္။ slanting eyes/rain ❍ handwriting that slants from left to right ❍ Slant your skis a bit more to the left. ၂။ ( sometimes derog ) ေဇာင္းေပးသည္။ ဘက္လိုက္သည္။ ပင္းသည္။ The report was slanted towards/in favour of the property developers. n ၁။ ခပ္ေရႊေရႊ။ အေစြသား။ Her hat was set at a slant. ❍ Cut the flower stems on the slant. ၂။ ~ (on sth/sb) ( infml ) ႐ႈေထာင့္။ အျမင္။ get a new slant on the political situation ❍ They've decided to give the programme a more youthful slant.

Examples

  1. He slanted the ball away from the defender.
  2. Pale sunlight slanted through the curtains.
  3. The text was slanted towards younger readers.