ខ្មែរ

winkle

/ˈwɪŋ.kəl/

ខ្យងសមុទ្រតូច

  1. noun ខ្យងសមុទ្រតូច
    a small edible sea snail
    ខ្យងសមុទ្រតូចមួយប្រភេទដែលអាចបរិភោគបាន
    They gathered winkles along the rocky shore.
    ពួកគេបានរើសខ្យងសមុទ្រតូចៗតាមឆ្នេរថ្ម។
  2. verb គាស់យក, រំលេចយកមក
    to extract or obtain with difficulty (usually with 'out')
    ទាញយក ឬគាស់យកចេញមកដោយពិបាក
    He managed to winkle the secret out of her.
    គាត់អាចគាស់រំលេចការសម្ងាត់ចេញពីនាងបាន។

Synonyms: periwinkle, extract, dislodge

Forms: winkles, winkled, winkling

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.