headmistress | n guru besar (perempuan). | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
headmaster | n guru besar (lelaki). | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
harangue | vt berucap dgn hangat kpd: the headmaster ~d the boys on the subject of drugs, guru besar berucap dgn hangat kpd murid-murid ttg dadah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
coal | /haul, rake, drag/ so. over the ~s, memarahi sso: he was hauled over the ~s by the headmaster, dia dimarahi guru besar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
austere | adj 1. stern, forbidding, serius: an ~ expression, air muka yg serius; an ~ headmistress, seorang guru besar yg serius; 2. ascetic, spt seorang zahid; (of person) hidup spt seorang zahid: to lead an ~ life, hidup spt seorang zahid; 3. severely simple, sangat sederhana: an ~ meal, hidangan yg sangat sederhana; an ~ style of painting, cara melukis yg sangat sederhana. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
headship | n 1. position of head, jawatan sbg ketua; 2. (UK) position of headmaster or headmistress, jawatan guru besar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hoax | vt play a trick on, memperolok-olokkan, mempermain-mainkan; (with malicious intent) menipu: the headmaster was furious when he found he had been ~ed, guru besar marah apabila dia mendapati bahawa dia telah diperolok-olokkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
chastise | vt 1. scold severely, memarahi [sso] dgn keras: the boys were ~d by the headmaster, budak-budak itu dimarahi dgn keras oleh guru besar; 2. punish by beating, memukul. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
culprit | n 1. offender, (orang yg) melakukan kesalahan; (foll by clause beginning with “who”) orang: the headmaster warned that the ~s would be severely punished, guru besar itu memberi amaran bahawa orang-orang yg melakukan kesalahan tersebut akan dikenakan hukuman berat; the ~ who scrawled the graffiti on the wall..., orang yg menconteng dinding...; 2. cause of problem or trouble, punca, sebab: an increasing number of people suffer from heart diseases; cholesterol is said to be the main ~, semakin ramai orang yg menghidap sakit jantung; kolesterol dikatakan punca utamanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
catch | ~ so. /by surprise, unawares/, mendapati sso /tdk, belum/ bersedia; ~ so. /red-handed, in the act/, menangkap sso sewaktu sso sedang + approp v: the headmaster caught them red-handed, guru besar itu menangkap mereka sewaktu mereka sedang mencuri; ~ the imagination, menangkap imaginasi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |