| mah-jong(g) | n mahjung. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| nickname | vt give nickname to, a. (in abbreviated form) memberi nama ringkas: Rahmah was ~d Mah, Rahmah diberi nama ringkas Mah; b. (as an informal substitute) memanggil, memberi nama panggilan: James was ~d Jim, James diberi nama panggilan Jim; c. (as a sign of affection) memberi nama /timangan, timang-timangan, cembung/; d. (connected with person’s physical traits or character) menggelar, memberi [sso] nama julukan: they ~d him Shorty, mereka menggelarnya Si Pendek. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| swear | b. (colloq) have great belief or confidence in the usefulness of, yakin [sst] sangat baik; (medicine, remedy, etc) yakin [sst] sangat /mujarab, baik/: Mrs Mah always swore by this ointment for mosquito bites, Puan Mah yakin sekali salap ini sangat mujarab utk gigitan nyamuk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| what | b. important facts or conditions, selok-belok: you can take his advice with confidence, he knows ~’s ~, when it comes to buying stock and shares, kamu boleh terima nasihatnya ttg membeli saham, dia tahu selok-beloknya; ~ with, lebih-lebih lagi: ~ with having a full-time job, three children and no domestic help, she had no time for social life, lebih-lebih lagi dgn kerja sepenuh masa, tiga orang anak dan tanpa pembantu rumah, dia tdk ada masa utk bercampur gaul; /give, get/ ~ for, (colloq) menghamun: he gave his wife ~ for when he found she’d lost the housekeeping money at a mah jong party, dia menghamun isterinya apabila mengetahui bahawa isterinya menghabiskan duit belanjaan rumah di tempat main mahjung; so ~!, peduli apa!: You’ll lose your job.” “So ~ ? I’ll get another!”, “Nanti kamu kena buang kerja.” “Peduli apa! Saya cari kerja lain!”. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |