Wear off

Definition

wax 1 /wæks/ n [U] ၁။ (also beeswax ) (က) ပ်ားဖေယာင္း။ (ခ) ပံုသြင္းပ်ားဖေယာင္း။ ၂။ ေရနံဖေယာင္းကဲ့သို႔ အရည္ေပ်ာ္လြယ္သည့္ အဆီခဲတစ္မ်ဳိးမ်ဳိး။ a wax candle ❍ wax polish. See also paraffin wax, sealing wax ၃။ နားဖာေခ်း။ v (က) (ဖေယာင္းျဖင့္) အေရာင္တင္သည္။ wax the floor/the furniture/the car. (ခ) (esp passive) ဖေယာင္းတင္သည္။ waxed paper/thread ❍ a waxed jacket. (ဂ) ဖေယာင္းႏွင့္ အေမြးခြၽတ္သည္။ wax one's legs. ❏ waxen /'wæksn/ adj ( fml ) (ဖေယာင္းကဲ့သို႔) ေခ်ာမြတ္ေသာ၊ ျဖဴေဖ်ာ့ေသာ။ a waxen face. ❏ waxy adj ဖေယာင္းသားႏွင့္တူေသာ။ waxy skin ❍ waxy potatoes ❍ leaves with a waxy coating. wax 2 /wæks/ v ၁။ လဆန္းသည္။ Compare wane ၁ ၂။ ( rhet ) (ေရးရာ၊ ေျပာရာ၌) ခ်ဲ႕သည္။ He waxed lyrical about/on the subject of new business methods. ❏ wax and wane [ IDM ] (ေလာကဓံသေဘာအရ) နိမ့္တံု ျမင့္တံု။ Throughout history empires have waxed and waned.

Examples

1. A ball of wax
2. A wax candle