| puzzle | n 1.game of question and answer designed to test person’s skill etc, teka-teki; (apparatus, toy, etc) mainan teka-teki; 2. so. or st that mystifies, teka-teki: the reason for his disappearance remains a ~ to this day, sebab-sebab dia menghilangkan diri masih menjadi teka-teki hingga hari ini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| riddle 1 | n 1. a puzzle usu in the form of a question, teka-teki: do you know the answer to this ~? kamu tahukah jawapan teka-teki ini?; I can’t solve this ~, saya tdk dapat menyelesaikan teka-teki ini; 2. person, thing that puzzles, confuses, tanda tanya, misteri: his disappearance remains a ~ to the police, kehilangannya menjadi tanda tanya kpd pihak polis; /talk, speak/ in ~s, bercakap berteka-teki. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| puzzler | n (colloq) teka-teki: question five was a real ~, soalan lima betul-betul satu teka-teki. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| rebus | n teka-teki rebus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| conundrum | n riddle, teka-teki. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| mind-bending | adj (colloq) 1. difficult to understand, /memusingkan, memeningkan/ kepala: a ~ puzzle, suatu teka-teki yg memusingkan kepala; 2. that changes o’s state of mind, mempengaruhi fikiran, mengkhayalkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| intricate | adj 1. difficult to understand, resolve, rumit: the ~ details of the report, butir-butir yg rumit dlm laporan itu; the ~ processes of government, proses-proses pentadbiran yg rumit; ~ puzzles, teka-teki yg rumit; an ~ problem, masalah yg rumit; 2. entangled and elaborate, berjalin-jalin dan kompleks: an ~ pattern, corak yg berjalin-jalin dan kompleks; ~ carvings, ukiran yg berjalin-jalin dan kompleks; 3. complex, kompleks: an ~ mechanism, mekanisme yg kompleks; the story has an ~ plot, cerita itu mempunyai plot yg kompleks. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| beguile | vt charm (act.), /menawan, memikat/ hati; (pass.), (hati) /tertawan, terpikat/: her eyes ~d him, matanya menawan hati lelaki itu; 2. deceive (act.) memperdaya; (pass.) terpedaya, diperdaya: she was ~d by the salesman’s glib talk, dia teperdaya oleh kepetahan jurujual itu; 3. cause (time etc) to pass pleasantly, mengisi /waktu, masa/: we ~d the hours by playing cards, kami mengisi waktu dgn bermain terup; 4. amuse, menghibur(kan) (hati): their uncle ~d them with stories and riddles, bapa saudara mereka menghiburkan hati mereka dgn bercerita dan berteka-teki; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |