Dictionary entry
Trailing edge
Pronunciation
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Myanmar Meaning
လေယာဉ်အတောင်ပံ၏ နောက်ဘက်အစွန်း။
Definition
tiddler /'tÇdlǝ(r)/ n ( infml ) ၁။ ငါးမႈန္။ ၂။ ေသးေကြးေသာအရာ။ ပိစိေကြး။ ပုလုေကြးေလး။ ကေလးငယ္။
Examples
- ‘I was told off for catching tiddlers in the lake.’
- ‘The Lord Nelson angler persevered for five hours
- but in the end could only catch a few tiddlers.’
- ‘I go back to catching the tiddlers
- wondering how many of them might make breakfast
- and if they might not be just a little small and bony to be palatable.’
- ‘Ralph has been a crazy-keen fisherman since the age of three when he used to go to the Zoo Lake just a block from our house
- throw in a line and catch tiddlers.’
- ‘The tank where that was effectively done ended up with twice the weight of fish compared to the one where the tiddlers were spared.’
- ‘I could see from the way his sea rod bent right over that it was not an insignificant tiddler but
- rather
- something of worth.’
- ‘Whilst Maggi and I each took good sized quality fish on each strike
- each time Martin's turn on the rods came around
- every fish was a tiddler of 10 or 15 lb!’
- ‘No one has seen one jump and there is no sign of even tiddlers in the brown water.’
- ‘Now fully healed
- he tried his luck at fishing
- and managed to catch a tiddler.’
- ‘So if the big fish are lost
- there tends to be an explosion in the numbers of tiddlers
- this not only stops any big fish from coming through
- but also leads to increased predation on the prey fish.’
- ‘I watched TV fishing ‘celebs’ catch everything from tiddlers to Tarpon.’
- ‘After taking out some 20 tiddlers
- the heron flapped off
- only to be replaced by a kingfisher who calmly took another ten from all round my float before moving off.’
- ‘Just little tiddlers all of them
- rain and dark cloud for about 20 minutes and then sunshine again.’
- ‘There are some other tiddlers too but we won't get involved in those.’
- ‘Now don't get me wrong
- Susanna
- I'm not defending our laws
- but really
- in comparison to laws in England
- in comparison to laws in the United States
- we're just tiddlers.’
- ‘The Japanese manufacturer who
- when it comes to cars
- has made its name by thinking small rather than big
- has this month launched another tiddler
- but this one a five-door version.’
- ‘But
- to the industry at least
- the most important cars of 2005 will be the tiddlers.’
- ‘Although still a tiddler in publishing terms
- it stresses that it is not a one-author wonder and is building up a stable of big - sellers.’
- ‘It was huge - not like the wild tiddlers we have at home.’
- ‘Jo Haywood discovers that buying clothes for tiddlers
- toddlers
- tweenies and teens is child's play this season.’