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Definition

tooth /tu:θ/ n ( pl teeth /ti:θ/) ၁။ [C] သြား။ brush/ clean one's teeth ❍ He lost two front teeth in the fight. ❍ She had to have a tooth out at the dentist's. ❍ tooth decay ❍ have false teeth ❍ He spoke through clenched teeth. ❍ She sank her teeth into (ie bit into) a thick slice of toast. See also WISDOM TOOTH ၂။ [C] ေခြးသြားစိပ္၊ လႊသြား စသည္။ the teeth of a saw/ gear/ cog ❍ The comb had a lot of teeth missing. ၃။ teeth [pl] (Brit infml) ထက္ျမက္မႈ။ an organization with teeth. ❏ cast, fling, throw, etc sth in sb's teeth [ IDM ] ( rhet ) ငယ္က်ဳိးငယ္နာေဖာ္သည္။ အေျပာ ႏွင့္ အလုပ္မညီေၾကာင္းေျဗာင္ေျပာပစ္သည္။ ❏ cut one's teeth on sth [ IDM ] ဒါမ်ဳိးေတာ့ ေနာေက်ေနၿပီ။ အံတိုေနၿပီ။ ❏ cut a tooth [ IDM ] သြားေပါက္သည္။ ❏ fight, etc tooth and nail [ IDM ] က်ားကုတ္က်ားခဲ တိုက္ခိုက္သည္။ ❏ get one's teeth into sth [ IDM ] ပိုင္ပိုင္ႏိုင္ႏိုင္ လုပ္သည္။ He wants a job he can get his teeth into. ❏ in the teeth of sth [ IDM ] ၁။ … ၾကားမွ။ The new policy was adopted in the teeth of fierce criticism. ၂။ …ၾကားမွာ။ in the teeth of a howling gale. ❏ set sb's teeth on edge [ IDM ] သြားက်ိန္းသည္။ ❏ toothed /tu:θt; Brit also tu:ðd; US also 'tu:θǝd/ adj ၁။ သြားေပါက္ေသာ။ သြားရိွေသာ။ a toothed whale. ၂။ …(အ)သြားတပ္။ a saw -toothed wheel. ❏ toothless adj ၁။ သြားမရိွေသာ။ သြားမရိွေတာ့ေသာ။ a toothless old man. ၂။ ေျခသုတ္ပုဆိုး ေႁမြစြယ္က်ဳိးသို႔ျဖစ္ေသာ။ The committee will be toothless unless the law is changed. ❏ toothy adj ေရွ႕သြားမ်ားေပၚေသာ။ သြားအေအးမိေသာ။ a toothy grin. See also TEETHE

Examples

1. Front/back teeth
2. A loose/missing/broken tooth
3. [brush/clean your teeth] : It’s important to brush your teeth at least twice a day.
4. [take out/fill a tooth] : Two teeth needed filling and one had to be taken out.
5. [cut teeth] : The baby’s cutting his top teeth.
6. [bare/show your teeth] : The dog growled and bared its teeth.
7. The teeth on a saw/gear/comb
8. The new regulations give the planning committees more teeth.