Whitewash

Definition

whitewash /'waÇtwɒʃ/ n ၁။ [U] ထံုးျဖဴမႈန္႔။ ၂။ [U, C] ဖံုးဖိ ဖာေထးျခင္း။ The Opposition dismissed the report as a whitewash. အတိုက္အခံက အစီရင္ခံစာကို 'ဆင္ေသကို ဆိတ္သားေရႏွင့္ ဖံုးျခင္း' ဟူ၍ ပယ္ခ်လိုက္သည္။ ၃။ [C] ( sport infml ) အျပတ္အသတ္ႏိုင္ျခင္း။ ပြဲကြၽတ္ေအာင္ ႏိုင္ျခင္း။ They completed the whitewash with a 9-0 win in the last game. v ၁။ ထံုးသုတ္သည္။ pretty, whitewashed villages. ၂။ ဖံုးဖိဖာေထးသည္။

Examples

1. ‘Chunks of whitewash were missing exposing the grey material underneath.’
2. ‘The saddlebags had been brought from the stables and rested on a wooden bench near the washstand
3. already patterned with chips of whitewash flaking from the walls.’
4. ‘Lime whitewashes are very alkaline and cause insecticides to become ineffective in controlling insects.’
5. ‘They were of an older stile
6. bricks and mortar peeping out from behind chipped whitewash.’
7. ‘A health education program is needed that explains the dangers of asbestos exposure and warns about the use of asbestos-containing soils for whitewash.’
8. ‘Most Andalusian villages are white since whitewash covers the walls of the houses but only one itinerary in the region is called the Route of the White Villages.’
9. ‘These wall paintings were executed sometime during the later sixteenth century and covered with whitewash (rather than sanded off) in the seventeenth century as tastes changed.’
10. ‘Never mix insecticides in ordinary lime whitewash.’
11. ‘The whitewash walls were in good repair but the roof was mossy and many of the tiles were cracked or askew.’
12. ‘Wall paintings in particular
13. once so abundant
14. have succumbed to decay
15. destruction
16. or covering over with whitewash.’
17. ‘Men dig the raw material in the mountains and transport it to their homes where women apply it to the house walls as whitewash.’
18. ‘The two main churches
19. the Nieuwe Kerk and the Oude Kerk
20. are serene oases of wood
21. brick and whitewash.’
22. ‘All his polychromes were thought to have been lost or defaced
23. until some of them were accidentally found just two years ago
24. hidden under whitewash and plaster
25. by a German film team making a documentary on the writer.’
26. ‘But Monty didn't stop his whitewash at the front door.’
27. ‘But no amount of whitewash and tarmac can hide Georgian society's deeper malaise.’
28. ‘Casts of sports trophies
29. a toy train
30. a saw
31. a football and a cross are some of the items embedded in the work
32. all of them rendered fossil-like by the lime whitewash.’
33. ‘The morning the debate on Hutton was held
34. demonstrators dressed as judges threw whitewash at the gates of Blair's Number 10 Downing Street residence.’
35. ‘In my own garden I have an old stone wall with remnants of whitewash that reflects the sunlight and heat in summer.’
36. ‘Light spattered down the steps like whitewash off a sloppy painter's brush
37. but the splashes caught no one.’
38. ‘Many of the buildings are faced with light-hued stone or stucco daubed with whitewash
39. the doors and window frames of some painted blue-the color for good luck.’