Dictionary entry

Spew

Pronunciation: /spjuː/

Pronunciation

/spjuː/

Myanmar Meaning

အန်သည်။ ရုတ်တရက် အန်ထွက်စေသည်။

Definition

spew /spju: / v ၁။ ~ (sth) (up) ( esp infml ) အန္သည္။ အန္ထုတ္ သည္။ spewing up in the basin ❍ She spewed up the entire meal. ❍ It makes me want to spew. ၂။ ပန္းထြက္ သည္။ ပန္းထုတ္သည္။ Water spewed out of the hole. ❍ The volcano is spewing molten lava. ❍ Industrial effluent continues to spew into our rivers.

Examples

  1. ‘Some filmed the water cannon spewing water and thick black smoke into the detainees' cage.’
  2. ‘Most important thing is to make sure the gas and oil mix (two cycle oil) is right so you won't burn out the engine or be spewing a lot of smoke.’
  3. ‘In the capital Manila
  4. activists have asked the city's three-million cellphone users to report the licence numbers of cars spewing black smoke.’
  5. ‘Jessica stopped after only about fifty yards when the engine began to spew dark smoke.’
  6. ‘Cities had held towers rising to the heavens
  7. but now dark chimneys
  8. tall as trees
  9. spewed their smoke over the sky.’
  10. ‘An ugly-looking industrial plant was coming up with gigantic chimneys spewing black smoke into the sky.’
  11. ‘One fighter spewed a thick cloud of smoke and was the first to attempt a landing as the others made their approach in a two-by-two pattern.’
  12. ‘Mercury is spewed into the air from coal-burning plants and facilities that incinerate medical waste.’
  13. ‘Two pulp mills spew chemicals into the river that is the only source of the city's water.’
  14. ‘It constantly spews toxic chemicals into the air here
  15. and the residents I work with suffer from headaches
  16. nosebleeds and respiratory problems.’
  17. ‘Near the bigger cities
  18. concrete tower blocks were common and huge chimneys spewed clouds of smoke.’
  19. ‘She chomped on the cigar
  20. and seething
  21. she inhaled sharply and spewed a jet-stream of carcinogenic smoke into the acrid atmosphere between them.’
  22. ‘Greed is one of the primary factors that induces corporations to
  23. say
  24. spew chemicals into our air and water.’
  25. ‘Visa officials should have the immediate power to deny entry to all those who spew hatred of America or who belong to organizations that express enmity to the United States.’
  26. ‘The creature roared in agony
  27. thrashing about and spewing gouts of blood
  28. until it lay quivering in a pool of its own gore.’
  29. ‘Looking overhead
  30. he watched as two more massive explosions spewed black smoke and metallic debris onto rooftops and houses below.’
  31. ‘By now
  32. the helicopter had begun to spew smoke
  33. not able to withstand as a shield for much longer.’
  34. ‘The source of the trouble lies to the north
  35. where it spews its venom throughout the Great Kingdom
  36. breeding dissension as rotten meat breeds maggots.’
  37. ‘How long has it been since you've hollered for that rickety three wheel convertible drive that spewed no smoke and burnt no holes in the pocket?’
  38. ‘Phone books carry instructions on what to do if an attack or accident spews chemicals or radioactivity into the air.’