wit | sharpen o’s ~s, /menajamkan, mempertajam/ akal sso: her experiences have sharpened her ~, pengalaman-pengalamannya menajamkan akalnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
trenchant | adj bold, effective and cutting, tajam: ~ comments about the author’s latest book, komen yg tajam ttg buku mutakhir pengarang itu; he is noted for his ~ wit, dia terkenal krn akalnya yg tajam. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
bowl2 | ~ so. over, a. knock so. down, melanggar sso; b. overwhelm so., (act.) mengagumkan sso; (pass.) sso kagum; (by beauty, charm, etc); (act.) /menawan, memikat, mengagumkan/ sso; (pass.) sso/ tertawan, terpikat, kagum/: his sharp wit ~ed us over, akalnya yg tajam mengagumkan kami; tourists are usually ~ed over by the beauty of the island, pelancong-pelancong selalunya tertawan dgn keindahan pulau itu; c. surprise so. greatly, shock, (act.) memeranjatkan, mengejutkan; (pass.) terperanjat, terkejut: the news completely ~ed him over, berita itu benar-benar memeranjatkannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |