| tip-off | n maklumat: acting on a ~, customs officers detained the two smugglers, dgn maklumat yg diperolehi, pegawai-pegawai kastam itu bertindak dgn menahan kedua-dua penyeludup tersebut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tip-off | vt also ~ so. off, memberikan maklumat kpd: someone ~ed off the police about the robbery, ada orang yg telah memberikan maklumat kpd pihak polis ttg rompakan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| escape | c. (from influence, control, responsibility, etc) melepaskan diri: he was only too willing to ~ from his father’s domination, dia sangat bersedia utk melepaskan diri drpd kongkongan bapanya; the robbers ~d after receiving a tip-off, perompak-perompak itu melarikan diri setelah mendapat maklumat; 2. avoid, survive (st dangerous or unpleasant) terselamat: two passengers were killed, but the driver ~d with a few bruises, dua penumpang terbunuh, tetapi pemandu itu terselamat dgn mengalami lebam-lebam sedikit; all his comrades were shot, but he managed to ~, semua rakan-rakannya ditembak, tetapi dia terselamat; 3. leak out, keluar: put the plug in so that the water cannot ~, masukkan penyumbat supaya air tdk dapat keluar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tip3 | ~ off, memberitahu: he ~ped off the police about the drug addict’s hide-out, dia memberitahu polis ttg tempat persembunyian penagih dadah itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tip2 | ~ st off, (act.) menghumbankan sst; (pass.) terhumban: the lorry braked suddenly ~ping its load off in the middle of the road, lori itu berhenti dgn tiba-tiba lalu muatannya terhumban di tengah jalan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| taper | vi also ~ off, 1. become gradually narrower, menirus, meruncing, melancip: the leaves ~ at both ends, daun itu menirus pd kedua-dua belah hujungnya; the pyramid ~s from base to tip, piramid itu menirus dr bahagian baw | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tip2 | vt1. cause to tilt, menjongketkan; (accidentally) terjongket: don’t ~ your chair back, jangan jongketkan kerusi kamu ke belakang; he ~ped the bucket and let some of the water run out, dia menjongketkan baldi itu dan membiarkan airnya meleleh sedikit; in his haste the waiter ~ped the tray and the glasses slid off,krn tergesa-gesa, dulang pelayan itu terjongket lalu semua gelas jatuh; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tip1 | n 1. pointed end of st, hujung: the baby was so well wrapped up that all we could see was the ~ of his nose, bayi itu dibedung dgn rapi hingga hujung hidungnya saja yg kelihatan; she poked at the animal with the ~ of her umbrella, dia menujah binatang itu dgn hujung payungnya; Tierra del Fuego is off the southern ~ of South America, Tierra del Fuego terletak di hujung bahagian selatan Amerika Selatan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |