Dictionary entry

Upright

Pronunciation: /ˈʌprʌɪt/

Pronunciation

/ˈʌprʌɪt/

Myanmar Meaning

(adj) တည့်မတ်သော။

Definition

upright /'ʌpraÇt / adj ၁။ တည့္မတ္ေသာ။ မတ္မတ္။ his upright bearing/ posture/ stance. ၂။ ေျဖာင့္မတ္ေသာ။ တည္ၾကည္ေသာ။ သမာဓိရိွေသာ။ an upright citizen ❍ be upright in one's business dealings. adv မတ္မတ္။ sit/ stand/ hold oneself upright. n ၁။ တိုင္။ The ball bounced off the left upright of the goal. ၂။ = UPRIGHT PIANO ❏ upright piano (also upright ) n မတ္ရပ္စႏၵရား။ မတ္တတ္စႏၵရား။ ❍ PIANO

Examples

  1. The dog was sitting upright on its hind legs.
  2. [sit/stand bolt upright] : Jenny sat bolt upright when she heard the noise.
  3. [pull/draw yourself upright] : Farrell drew himself upright and shook hands with us.
  4. Pictures were propped upright against all the walls.
  5. We struggled to keep the boat upright.