idleness | n 1. inactivity, duduk-duduk sahaja, duduk melahu: he soon got tired of ~, tdk lama kemudian, dia berasa bosan krn duduk-duduk sahaja; 2. laziness, kemalasan; 3. futility, kesia-siaan; 4. state of being not in use, tinggal terbiar: the boats were left to rot in ~, kapal-kapal itu tinggal terbiar hingga reput. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
idle | adj 1. unoccupied, tdk berbuat apa-apa, duduk-duduk sahaja, bermalas-malas: he hated being ~, dia tdk suka duduk-duduk sahaja; 2. without employment, menganggur: the factory closed and left hundreds of workers ~, kilang itu ditutup dan beratus-ratus pekerja menganggur; 3. not operating or being used productively, terbiar; lie ~, tinggal terbiar: the tractors were lying ~, traktor itu tinggal terbiar; 4. lazy, malas: an ~ worker, pekerja yg malas; 5. futile, sia-sia: an ~ effort, usaha yg sia-sia; 6. trivial, kosong: ~ chit-chat, perbualan kosong; ~ thoughts, angan-angan kosong; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
idle | vi 1. also ~ about, a. be unoccupied, duduk-duduk sahaja, duduk melahu; b. be indolent, bermalas-malas; 2. (of engine) melahu: he left the car with its engine idling, dia membiarkan enjin kereta itu melahu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
flick1 | vt 1. press (switch etc) sharply, memetik: he ~ed all the switches as he left the room, dia memetik semua suis semasa hendak keluar dr bilik itu; 2. strike, remove, etc with rapid blow, a. (with finger or thumb) menjentik(-jentik): he sat there ~ing ash onto the carpet, dia duduk-duduk saja dan menjentik abu rokok di atas permaidani; b. (with hand) mengibas(-ngibas); (tears, sweat) menyapu(-nyapu) (dgn cepat): Edith ~ed the dandruff from George’s jacket, Edith mengibas-ngibas kelemumur dr jaket George; he ~ed away the beads of sweat from his forehead, dia menyapu bintik-bintik peluh dr dahinya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
adjust | vt 1. change position of, membetulkan (duduk, letak): the nurse ~ed the pillow for the patient, jururawat membetulkan duduk bantal utk pesakit itu; to ~ o’s hat, membetulkan topi sso; 2. regulate, melaraskan, membetulkan: he ~ed the lens of the camera, dia melaraskan kanta kamera; to ~ a television set, membetulkan peti televisyen; 3. adapt, menyesuaikan: to ~ os to existing circumstances, menyesuaikan diri (sso) dgn keadaan sekarang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
absentee | n 1. /orang, anggota, dll/ yg tdk hadir; 2. (attrib) duduk luar, yg tinggal di tempat lain: ~ landlord, tuan tanah duduk luar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
huddle | vi also ~ together, 1. gather in a group, berlonggok; (to have a private discussion) duduk berhadap: the campers ~d around the bonfire, pekhemah-pekhemah itu berlonggok di keliling unggun api; the minister and his advisers ~d together and spoke in whispers, menteri itu dan penasihat-penasihatnya duduk berhadap dan bercakap berbisik-bisik; 2. press close together, berhimpit-himpit: they ~d like sheep in a pen, mereka berhimpit-himpit spt biri-biri di dlm kandang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
bestride | vt 1. ride astride, menunggang bercelapak pd: jockeys bestriding their horses, joki-joki yg menunggang bercelapak pd belakang kuda; 2. sit astride, duduk bercelapak di: I saw the children bestriding the log, saya nampak kanak-kanak duduk bercelapak di batang kayu; 3. stand astride, (berdiri) mengangkangi, berdiri terkangkang di atas: to ~ a ditch, berdiri terkangkang di atas parit. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fast1 | play ~ and loose, mempermainkan: to play ~ and loose with so’s affections, mempermainkan perasaan sso; run ~ (of watch, train) cepat: the train is running 3 minutes ~, kereta api itu cepat tiga minit; sit ~, duduk melekat: she sat ~ in her chair, dia duduk melekat di kerusinya; stand ~, (fig.) tdk berganjak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
homely | adj 1. simple and plain, sederhana: a ~ meal, hidangan yg sederhana; 2. like home, spt di rumah: the hotel had a ~ atmosphere, hotel itu mempunyai suasana spt di rumah; 3. domesticated, suka duduk di rumah: she’s the ~ type, dia jenis suka duduk di rumah; 4. (US) ugly, hodoh: a ~ and awkward youth, anak muda yg hodoh dan canggung kelakuannya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |