Parry
noun — Plural: Parries
- 1.
- ការកាត់
verb — past tense: parried ; past participle: parried ; present participle: parrying ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to ward off to turn aside or deflect) កាត់ (ដូចក្នុងការប្រដាល់គ្នាជាដើម)
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) គេចមិនឆ្លើយនឹងចម្លើយអី្វមួយ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun — Plural: Parries
- 1.
- A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter.
verb — past tense: parried ; past participle: parried ; present participle: parrying ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To avoid; to shift or put off; to evade.
- 3.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc.