Scorch
noun
- 1.
- (A mark made by scorching) ស្នាមខ្លោច ឆេះរោលៗ
Example: I scorched a shirt when I ironed it, we had a hot summer and the grass was badly scorched.
verb — past tense: scorched ; past participle: scorched ; present participle: scorching ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to bum the surface of; to parch; to char) ធ្វើអោយឡើងពណ៌ទង់ដែង, ខ្លោចបន្ដិច, ឡើងពណ៌ទង់ដែង, scorch the butter ធ្វើអោយខ្លោច, scorch one's clothes ធ្វើអោយឆេះរោល
Example: I scorched my shirt when I was ironing it.
ENGLISH MEANING
verb — past tense: scorched ; past participle: scorched ; present participle: scorching ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To burn superficially; to parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture without consuming; as, to scorch linen.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To affect painfully with heat, or as with heat; to dry up with heat; to affect as by heat.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire.
- 4.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To be burnt on the surface; to be parched; to be dried up.
- 5.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To burn or be burnt.
- 6.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To ride or drive at great, usually at excessive, speed; -- applied chiefly to automobilists and bicyclists. [Colloq.]
- 1.
- blister, burn, char, scald, sear, singe
- 1.
- extinguish, put out, quench