Dictionary entry
Upsy-daisy
Pronunciation: /ʌpsɪˈdeɪzi/
Pronunciation
/ʌpsɪˈdeɪzi/
Myanmar Meaning
မချီခံရသော၊ လဲကျသွားသော ကလေးကို အားပေးသည့် စကား။
Definition
unmentionable /ʌn'menʃǝnǝbl / adj လူၾကားထဲ ေျပာမေကာင္းေသာ။ an unmentionable disease.
Examples
- ‘It seems to be the unmentionable subject
- and everyone assumes that Cheney will be the vice president
- and he probably will be.’
- ‘It made you wonder if there was something smelly and not disclosed
- or perhaps it was meeting the Ghost from Melbourne
- or as one shareholder and Mr Clark both described it ‘another unmentionable company.’’
- ‘Some historians studying the brutal battles for the Mediterranean have ended by asking an almost unmentionable question
- which Woodall's plain account does not address: should Malta have been held at all
- against such odds?’
- ‘Plastic bags filled with unmentionable contents; old shoes; broken toys; twisted bits of wire and metal; old mattresses with their innards spilling out; all lie tangled in a sludge of human waste.’
- ‘There are bones
- there is blood
- there are intestines
- and all manner of unmentionable parts.’
- ‘Today as I wandered down
- crunching on broken glass and avoiding unmentionable messes
- I saw the corner of a bed in the corner of a window in the corner of an apartment.’
- ‘This particular kind of death makes people skittish
- thinking suicide either a shameful or unmentionable kind of death.’
- ‘This was the great unmentionable fact when I was working there.’
- ‘In The Consequences of Love
- ‘Every man has an unmentionable secret
- ’ and none is more elusive than that of the international businessman.’
- ‘Confirmed believers aside
- isn't the price we demand for our conviction a perpetual insulation against the unmentionable fear and unimaginable pain that come with premature loss of our loved ones?’
- ‘On this view beauty - to the extent that beauty
- along with truth
- has not been ejected into the dustbin of unmentionable ideas - really is in the eye of the beholder and nowhere else.’
- ‘With some trepidation that I might hear those two unmentionable words… ‘Tim Henman’
- I asked Lewis's mother who was his tennis-playing idol.’
- ‘‘The unmentionable odour of death
- ’ he wrote
- ‘offends the September night.’’
- ‘Because the good doctor has dared to utter the unmentionable truth: That the United States simply cannot afford to continue its current policy of absolute
- unqualified support of the state of Israel.’
- ‘One unmentionable aspect of the war is the role of this mutlibillion-dollar corporate war machine.’
- ‘As mortgage lenders last week upgraded their forecasts for house price inflation this year
- commentators began whispering those two
- until this moment
- unmentionable words ‘hard landing’.’
- ‘There was a flicker of interest in Latham in the opening moments of the not-very-great debate - when he tackled the other unmentionable issues
- Iran and the war against terror.’
- ‘Bryan and I have been talking about baby timing for a while now
- and my biggest concern - aside from the possibility of ending up with stitches in unmentionable places - was that we be completely settled somewhere first.’
- ‘So the other day when I was struck with this unmentionable ailment and spent the evening in bed crying out with pain… I sort of decided that was it.’
- ‘Until recently
- however
- it has been an unmentionable industry
- rarely spoken of by politicians
- air-brushed out of tourist literature and never claimed as a hobby by anyone with ambitions to make their way in public life.’