parch — to make or become extremely dry through heat
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make or become extremely dry through heat
Pronunciation (IPA): /pɑːrtʃ/
Korean meaning: 열로 인해 바짝 마르게 하다, 타다
Korean pronunciation: 파치 (강세: 파치)
Example Sentences
- My teacher's boring lecture parched my brain more than the desert sun.
- The athlete was parched after running the marathon.
- The comedian's jokes were so dry they could parch a rainforest.
parch
VERB//pɑːrtʃ//
to make or become extremely dry through heat
💡 Concept
Plant parched by intense heat
🎵 Rhyme
The desert march left their starch parched!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/pɑːrtʃ/
🇬🇧 UK/pɑːtʃ/
🌳Etymology
Rootparch
Origin
중세 영어 'parchen'에서 유래되었으며, 아마도 라틴어 'persiccare'(완전히 말리다)에서 발전했습니다. 열과 건조함의 개념이 오랫동안 이어져 온 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
marcharchstarch
march
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starch
🔗Collocations
parch with thirst
parched earth
parch in the sun
parched lips
parch the crops
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My teacher's boring lecture parched my brain more than the desert sun.”
“The athlete was parched after running the marathon.”
😄 Fun example
“The comedian's jokes were so dry they could parch a rainforest.”
“The drought parched the farmland for months.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
drydehydratewitherscorchdesiccate
Antonyms
moistenhydratesoak
Related
droughtaridthirstybarrenscorching
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