Validates

Definition

vague / veÇg / adj ( -r , -st ) ၁။ (က) မသဲကြဲေသာ။ ဝိုးတိုးဝါးတား။ ေရးေရးမွ်သာ။ a vague promise/ rumour ❍ vague memories/ hopes/ feelings ❍ I haven't the vaguest idea/ notion (ie I don't know at all) what you mean. (ခ) မေရရာေသာ။ မတိက်ေသာ။ ေရးေရးမွ်သာ။ ေယာင္တိေယာင္ဝါး။ The terms of the agreement were deliberately vague. ❍ She can only give a vague description of her attacker. ၂။ (က) မေရရာေသာ။ ဇေဝဇဝါ ျဖစ္ေသာ။ နားေဝတိမ္ေတာင္။ ေယာင္တိေယာင္ဝါး။ be vague in/ about one's plans ❍ I'm still vague about what you want. (ခ) မေရမရာ။ မပီမျပင္။ မျပတ္မသား။ give a vague smile/ gesture. ၃။ မထင္မရွား။ မႈန္မႈန္မႊားမႊား။ မႈန္ဝါးဝါး။ the vague outline of a ship in the fog. ❏ vaguely adv ၁။ ဝိုးတိုးဝါးတား။ Her face is vaguely familiar. ၂။ မျပတ္မသား။ ေရးေတးေတး။ He pointed vaguely in my direction. ❍ The ၃။ မေရမရာ။ မျပတ္မသား။ မပီမျပင္။ smile/ gesture vaguely. vagueness n [U]

Examples

1. Some aspects of the law were somewhat vague and ill-defined.
2. Witnesses gave only a vague description of the driver.
3. [vague promises] : The politicians made vague promises about independence.
4. He was always vague when I asked about deadlines.
5. [vague about] : She was rather vague about the details of the incident.
6. [a vague idea/notion/impression] : Simon had only a vague idea of where she worked.
7. [a vague memory/recollection] : I’ve got a vague memory of the hotel.
8. [a vague feeling/suspicion] : She had a vague suspicion that something was wrong.
9. In the distance
10. they could just make out the vague outline of a large animal.