English-Thai Dictionary

saw

N สุภาษิต โบรา ณ  คำพังเพย เก่าๆ  คำ โบรา ณ  คติพจน์  proverb saying su-pa-sid-bo-ran

 

saw

N เลื่อย  luai

 

saw

VI ใช้ เลื่อย ตัดออก  chai-laui-tad-ook

 

saw

VT กริยา ช่อง ที่  2 ของ  see kri-ya-chong-ti-2-kong

 

saw

VT เลื่อย  luai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SAW

pret.of see.

 

SAW

n.[See the Verb. ] 1. A cutting instrument consisting of a blade or thin plate of iron or steel, with one edge dentated or toothed.
2. A saying; proverb; maxim; decree. Obs. [See Say. ]

 

SAW

v.t. pret.sawed; pp. sawed or sawn. [L. seco;] 1. To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw timber or marble.
2. To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw timber into boards or planks.

 

SAW

v.i. 1. To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well.
2. To cut with a saw; as, the mill saws fast or well.
3. To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smooth.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SAW

SAW Saw,

 

Defn: imp. of See.

 

SAW

Saw, n. Etym: [OE. sawe, AS. sagu; akin to secgan to say. See Say, v.t. and cf. Saga. ]

 

1. Something said; speech; discourse. [Obs. ] "To hearken all his sawe." Chaucer.

 

2. A saying; a proverb; a maxim. His champions are the prophets and apostles, His weapons holy saws of sacred writ. Shak.

 

3. Dictate; command; decree. [Obs. ] [Love ] rules the creatures by his powerful saw. Spenser.

 

SAW

Saw, n. Etym: [OE. sawe, AS. sage; akin to D. zaag, G. säge, OHG. sega, saga, Dan. sav, sw. såg, Icel. sög, L. secare to cut, securis ax, secula sickle. Cf. Scythe, Sickle, Section, Sedge. ]

 

Defn: An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood, iron, etc. , consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel, with a series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove successive portions of the material by cutting and tearing.

 

Note: Saw is frequently used adjectively, or as the first part of a compound. Band saw, Crosscut saw, etc. See under Band, Crosscut, etc. -- Circular saw, a disk of steel with saw teeth upon its periphery, and revolved on an arbor. -- Saw bench, a bench or table with a flat top for for sawing, especially with a circular saw which projects above the table. -- Saw file, a three-cornered file, such as is used for sharpening saw teeth. -- Saw frame, the frame or sash in a sawmill, in which the saw, or gang of saws, is held. -- Saw gate, a saw frame. -- Saw gin, the form of cotton gin invented by Eli Whitney, in which the cotton fibers are drawn, by the teeth, of a set of revolving circular saws, through a wire grating which is too fine for the seeds to pass. -- Saw grass (Bot. ), any one of certain cyperaceous plants having the edges of the leaves set with minute sharp teeth, especially the Cladium effusum of the Southern United States. Cf. Razor grass, under Razor. -- Saw log, a log of suitable size for sawing into lumber. -- Saw mandrel, a mandrel on which a circular saw is fastened for running. -- Saw pit, a pit over which timbor is sawed by two men, one standing below the timber and the other above. Mortimer. -- Saw sharpener (Zoöl.), the great titmouse; -- so named from its harsh call note. [Prov. Eng. ] -- Saw whetter (Zoöl.), the marsh titmouse (Parus palustris ); -- so named from its call note. [Prov. Eng. ] -- Scroll saw, a ribbon of steel with saw teeth upon one edge, stretched in a frame and adapted for sawing curved outlines; also, a machine in which such a saw is worked by foot or power.

 

SAW

Saw, v. t. [imp. Sawed; p. p. Sawed or Sawn (; p. pr. & vb. n.Sawing.]

 

1. To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw timber or marble.

 

2. To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks, that is, to saw logs or timber into boards or planks; to saw shingles; to saw out a panel.

 

3. Also used figuratively; as, to saw the air.

 

SAW

SAW Saw, v. i.

 

1. To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well.

 

2. To cut, as a saw; as, the saw or mill saws fast.

 

3. To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smoothly.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

saw

saw 1 |sô sɔ | ▶noun a hand tool for cutting wood or other materials, typically with a long, thin serrated steel blade and operated using a backward and forward movement. • a mechanical power-driven tool for cutting, typically with a toothed rotating disk or moving band. ▶verb ( past participle chiefly Brit. sawn |sôn | or chiefly N. Amer. sawed ) [ with obj. ] cut (something, esp. wood or a tree ) using a saw: the top of each post is sawed off at railing height | [ no obj. ] : thieves escaped after sawing through iron bars on a basement window | [ as adj., in combination ] (-sawn ) : rough-sawn planks. • make or form (something ) using a saw: the seats are sawed from well-seasoned oak planks. • cut (something ) as if with a saw, esp. roughly or so as to leave rough or unfinished edges: the woman who sawed off all my lovely hair. • [ no obj. ] make rapid sawlike motions in cutting something or in playing a stringed instrument: he was sawing away at the loaf of bread. DERIVATIVES saw like |-ˌlīk |adjective ORIGIN Old English saga, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zaag.

 

saw

saw 2 |sɔ sô | past of see 1.

 

saw

saw 3 |sɔ sô | ▶noun a proverb or maxim. ORIGIN Old English sagu ‘a saying, speech, ’ of Germanic origin; related to German Sage, also to say and saga .

 

Oxford Dictionary

saw

saw 1 |sɔː | ▶noun a hand tool for cutting wood or other hard materials, typically with a long, thin serrated blade and operated using a backwards and forwards movement. • a mechanical power-driven tool for cutting which has a toothed rotating disc or moving band. • Zoology a serrated organ or part, such as the toothed snout of a sawfish. ▶verb ( past participle chiefly Brit. sawn |sɔːn | or chiefly N. Amer. sawed ) 1 [ with obj. ] cut (something ) using a saw: the top of each post is sawn off at railing height | [ no obj. ] : thieves escaped after sawing through iron bars on a window. • make or form (something ) using a saw: the seats are sawn from well-seasoned elm planks. • cut (something ) as if with a saw, especially roughly or so as to leave rough or unfinished edges: the woman who sawed off all my lovely hair. • [ no obj. ] make rapid sawlike motions in cutting, or in playing a stringed instrument: he was sawing away energetically at the loaf. 2 [ no obj. ] (saw off ) Canadian (of two or more people ) compromise by making concessions to one another: they sawed off over wages and concluded the deal. DERIVATIVES sawlike adjective ORIGIN Old English saga, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zaag.

 

saw

saw 2 |sɔː | past of see 1.

 

saw

saw 3 |sɔː | ▶noun a proverb or maxim. ORIGIN Old English sagu ‘a saying, speech ’, of Germanic origin; related to German Sage, also to say and saga .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

saw

saw noun the old saw about when the going gets tough: saying, maxim, proverb, aphorism, axiom, adage, epigram.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

saw

saw noun spare me the old saw about eggs and omelettes: saying, maxim, proverb, aphorism, axiom, adage, motto, epigram, dictum, gnome; expression, phrase; platitude, cliché, truism; rare apophthegm.

 

Sanseido Dictionary

SAW

SAW ソウ 〖 surface acoustic wave （device ） 〗表面弾性波素子 。圧電体の表面を伝播 （でんぱ ）する弾性表面波を利用した素子 。テレビの電波用フィルターなどに利用される 。

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

saw

saw 1 /sɔː /動詞 see 1 の過去形 .

 

saw

saw 2 /sɔː /名詞 複 ～s /-z /C のこぎり , のこ (!日本のものは引いて切るが, 西洋のものは押して切る ) ▸ cut the board with a saw のこぎりで板を切る ▸ a hand [power ] saw 手動 [電動 ]のこぎり ▸ a chain saw チェーンソー .動詞 ～s /-z /; ～ed /-d /; ｟米 ｠～ed , ｟英 ｠～n /-n /; ～ing 他動詞 〈人が 〉〈物 〉を (のこぎりで )切る , 切断する ; 〖～ A into B /B out of A 〗Aを (のこぎりで )切ってBを作る ▸ saw timber into boards [boards out of timber ]材木をのこぎりで切って板にする .自動詞 1 〈人が 〉 «…を » のこぎりで切る , «…に » のこぎりを使う «through, at » .2 (のこぎりを使うように )手を前後に動かす ; (弦楽器を )下手にひく ▸ saw away at one's violin バイオリンをギコギコひく .3 〖～＋副詞 〗〈木などが 〉のこぎりで切れる (!副詞 はwell, easily, badlyなど ) .s à w A ó ff [ó ff A ]〈人が 〉 (のこぎりで )A 〈物 〉を切り離す, 切り取る .s à w A ú p [ú p A ]〈人が 〉 «…に » (のこぎりで )A 〈物 〉を細かく切る «into » .

 

saw

saw 3 名詞 C ｟古 ｠格言, ことわざ (proverb )▸ an old [a wise ] saw 古いことわざ [金言 ].