ostentation | n (fml & derog), approp n + menunjuk-nunjuk; (of person) suka menunjuk-nunjuk: such ~ is most unbecoming, perbuatan menunjuk-nunjuk begitu amat menjengkelkan; the ~ of the noveau-riche, orang kaya baru yg suka menunjuk-nunjuk; a modest hero, quite without ~, wira yg rendah hati dan tdk suka menunjuk-nunjuk. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
pedantry | n 1.tiresome display of learning, /sifat, sikap/ menunjuk-nunjuk pandai: a first class scholar, entirely lacking in ~, sarjana yg terbaik yg tdk memperlihatkan sifat menunjuk-nunjuk pandai; 2. instance of being this, unsur menunjuk-nunjuk pandai: he encourages them to cut out all pedantries and write fluent colloquial English, | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
show | ~ off, menunjuk-nunjuk: pay no attention to him. He’s just ~ing off, jangan pedulikan dia. Dia hanya menunjuk-nunjuk; ~ so. off, menayang sso: she was ~ing off her new boyfriend, dia menayang teman lelaki barunya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
show-off | n (colloq & derog), (orang yg) suka /menunjuk-nunjuk, bermegah-megah/: the child is growing into a horrible little ~, semakin hari budak itu semakin suka menunjuk-nunjuk. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
stab | b. make pushing movement at st with finger, menunjuk-nunjuk sst (dgn jari): she ~bed at the air with her finger, dia menunjuk-nunjuk dgn jarinya ke sana-sini; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
showiness | n menjolok mata; (of person), (suka) menunjuk-nunjuk: he is a fair batsman, but inclined to ~, dia pemukul yg agak baik, tetapi cenderung utk menunjuk-nunjuk. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
pedant | n person a. (who shows off his knowledge), orang yg menunjuk-nunjuk pandai: a boring ~, orang yg menunjuk-nunjuk pandai dan membosankan; b. (who pays too much attention to unnecessary details), (orang yg) terlalu teliti: he is becoming st of a ~ in his old age, dia menjadi terlalu teliti semasa tuanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
stab | ~ st at so., push st forcefully at so., menunjuk-nunjuk (dgn jari) ke arah sso: the angry man kept ~bing his finger at her, lelaki yg sedang marah itu berkali-kali menunjuk-nunjuk ke arahnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
pretentious | adj 1. making claim (usu falsely) to importance, (suka) /menunjuk-nunjuk, berlagak/: a ~, pompous man, orang sombong yg suka menunjuk-nunjuk; 2. ostentatious, megah: they live in a large ~ house, mereka tinggal dlm rumah yg besar dan megah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
pedantic | adj characterized by, a. (an ostentatious display of knowledge), menunjuk-nunjuk pandai: his ~ use of language – full of high-flown quotations and obscure words, penggunaan bahasanya yg menunjuk-nunjuk pandai – penuh dgn petikan yg berbunga-bunga dan kata-kata yg jarang didengar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |