Crab



1.
(FIGURATIVE) សិស្សកម្ជិល
▪ (He's a) crab មនុស្សរញ៉ាំរញ៉ូវ
2.
(COLLOQUIAL) រអ៊ូរទាំ, blus crab ក្ដាមសមុទ្រ, catch a crab ចាប់ក្ដាម, អូសក្ដាម
noun
1.
ម៉ាស៊ីនលើកវត្ថុធ្ងន់
2.
(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) ដំបៅមហារីក
3.
(a ten footed shellfish, a machine for hoisting heavy weights. [Crab] cancer, the constellation and zodiac sign) ocean crab ក្ដាមសមុទ្រ
adjective
1.
ដែលឥតមានគេដាំ, ដែលដុះឯង, ដែលឥតដំណាំ
2.
(FIGURATIVE) ដែលចូលចិត្ដរស់នៅម្នាក់ឯង
verbpast tense: crabbed ; past participle: crabbed ;
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) (to fish for crabs) នេសាទក្ដាម
2.
(TRANSITIVE) បន្ដុះបង្អាប់, និយាយក្លែងបង្ខូច, និយាយបង្កាច់
  • hermit crab
    - ប្រភេទក្ដាមម្យ៉ាងចូលចិត្ដរស់នៅក្នុងសំបកខ្ចៅ, នោះជំនួសសំបករបស់ខ្លួន
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
One of the brachyuran Crustacea. They are mostly marine, and usually have a broad, short body, covered with a strong shell or carapace. The abdomen is small and curled up beneath the body.
2.
The zodiacal constellation Cancer.
3.
A crab apple; -- so named from its harsh taste.
4.
A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick.
5.
A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc.
6.
A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc.
7.
A machine used in ropewalks to stretch the yarn.
8.
A claw for anchoring a portable machine.
adjective
1.
Sour; rough; austere.
verbpast tense: crabbed ; past participle: crabbed ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To make sour or morose; to embitter.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To beat with a crabstick.
3.
(INTRANSITIVE) To drift sidewise or to leeward, as a vessel.