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1 wry
/rai/ * tính từ - méo mó, nhăn nhó =to pull a wry face+ nhăn mặt - (nghĩa bóng) gượng =a wry smile+ cái cười gượng -
2 mouth
/mauθ - mauð/ - mauð/ * danh từ, số nhiều mouths /mauðz/ - mồm, miệng, mõm =by mouth+ bằng miệng, bằng lời nói - miệng ăn =a useless mouth+ một miệng ăn vô dụng - cửa (hang, sông, lò...) - sự nhăn mặt, sự nhăn nhó =to make mouths; to makem a wry mouth+ nhăn mặt, nhăn nhăn nhó nhó (tỏ vẻ không bằng lòng) !to be down in the mouth - (xem) down !to give mouth - sủa; cắn (chó) !to laugh on the wrong side of one's mouth - (xem) laugh !to make one's mouth water - (xem) water !to put speech into another's mouth - để cho ai nói cái gì !to put words into someone's mouth - mớm lời cho ai, bảo cho ai cách ăn nói !to take the words out of someone's mouth - nói đúng những lời mà người ta định nói !none of your mouth, please! - xin ông đừng dở cái trò hỗn xược của ông ra nữa! !shut upur mouth - câm mồn đi! bịt cái mõm lại! * ngoại động từ - nói to; đọc rành rọt; nói cường điệu - ăn đớp * nội động từ - nói to; nói cường điệu; kêu la - nhăn nhó, nhăn mặt
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wry´ly — wry «ry», adjective, wri|er, wri|est, verb, wried, wry|ing. –adj. 1. turned to one side; … Useful english dictionary
Wry — Wry, a. [Compar. {Wrier}; superl. {Wriest}.] [Akin to OE. wrien to twist, to bend, AS. wrigian to tend towards, to drive.] [1913 Webster] 1. Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, deviating from the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wry — [ raı ] adjective funny and clever: The program was full of wry observations about married life. a. showing that you think something is funny but not very pleasant, often by the expression on your face: a wry smile/grin/comment: A wry smile… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wry — [raı] adj [only before noun] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: wry to twist (14 19 centuries), from Old English wrigian to turn ] a wry expression or wry humour shows that you know a situation is bad, but you also think it is slightly amusing ▪ Was it as … Dictionary of contemporary English
Wry — Wry, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Wrying}.] [OE. wrien. See {Wry}, a.] To twist; to distort; to writhe; to wrest; to vex. Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster] Guests by hundreds, not one caring If the dear host s neck were wried. R.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wry — wry·ly; wry·ness; wry; … English syllables
wry — [rī] vt., vi. wried, wrying [ME wrien, to twist, bend < OE wrigian, to turn, twist, akin to OFris wrigia, to bend, stoop < IE * wreik (> L rica, head veil) < base * wer , to turn, bend] to writhe or twist adj. wrier or wryer, wriest… … English World dictionary
Wry — Wry, v. t. [AS. wre[ o]n.] To cover. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Wrie you in that mantle. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wry — Wry, v. i. 1. To twist; to writhe; to bend or wind. [1913 Webster] 2. To deviate from the right way; to go away or astray; to turn side; to swerve. [1913 Webster] This Phebus gan awayward for to wryen. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] How many Must murder … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wry — (adj.) 1520s, distorted, somewhat twisted, from obsolete verb wry to contort, to twist or turn, from O.E. wrigian to turn, bend, move, go, from P.Gmc. *wrig (Cf. O.Fris. wrigia to bend, M.L.G. wrich turned, twisted ), from PIE *wreik to turn (Cf … Etymology dictionary
wry — has inflected forms wryer, wryest, and derivative forms wryly, wryness … Modern English usage
