| indulgence | n 1. st that is indulged in, menurutkan hati; (habitually) kegemaran, kesukaan: ice-cream is my only ~, ais krim ialah satu-satunya kegemaran saya; 2. act of, a. (indulging os) menurutkan hati; b. (indulging so.) menurutkan kemahuan; (habitually) memanjakan, menurutkan (segala) kehendak: he has, by his constant ~, made his children thoughtless and selfish, krn dia selalu memanjakan anak-anaknya, mereka menjadi tdk bertimbang rasa dan mementingkan diri sendiri; 3. (RC) pengampunan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| interest | 3. st one gives time and attention to, kegemaran, kesukaan: golf seems to be his only ~, bermain golf satu-satunya kegemarannya; we do not share the same ~s, kami tdk mempunyai kegemaran yg sama; 4. (often in pl) benefit, advantage, kepentingan: I acted in your best ~s, saya bertindak demi kepentingan kamu; to look after the family’s ~s, menjaga kepentingan keluarga; she worked all her life in the ~s of humanity, sepanjang hayatnya, dia bekerja demi kepentingan manusia; the information was withheld in the public ~, maklumat itu tdk dihebahkan demi kepentingan orang ramai; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| favourite | n 1. so. loved above others, kesayangan: he is his father’s ~, dia kesayangan bapanya; 2. person, thing best liked, kegemaran, kesukaan: that book is a ~ of mine, buku itu kegemaran saya; 3. (sport) pilihan ramai (utk memenangi): Argentina was the ~ for the World Cup, Argentina menjadi pilihan ramai utk memenangi Piala Dunia. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hobby | n hobi, kegemaran: he only paints as a ~, dia melukis hanya sbg satu hobi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| avocation | n 1. secondary occupation, kegemaran; 2. (colloq) vocation, pekerjaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cloy | vi /membuat, menjadikan/ sso /jemu, jelak, muak/: delights that never ~, kegemaran yg tdk pernah membuat sso jemu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hit | 3. verbal blow, sindiran: the remarks were a ~ at the elite, kata-kata itu merupakan sindiran thdp golongan elit; 4. a success, (approp n +) /kegemaran ramai, kesukaan ramai, popular/: the new fashion was an immediate ~ with the teenagers, fesyen baru itu menjadi popular di kalangan muda-mudi; “La Bamba” is quite a ~ with young and old, “La Bamba” merupakan lagu kegemaran ramai di kalangan tua muda; make a ~ with, dikagumi: the singer made a ~ with the audience, penyanyi itu dikagumi para penonton; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| favourite | adj 1. loved above others, kesayangan: his ~ daughter, anak perempuan kesayangannya; my ~ cat, kucing kesayangan saya; 2. best liked, kegemaran, kesukaan: his ~ dish, hidangan kegemarannya; my ~ colour, warna kesukaan saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| Anglicism | n 1. English idiom, word, etc, /perkataan, frasa/ Inggeris; 2. Englishness, sifat keinggeris-inggerisan; 3. preference for what is English, kegemaran thdp segala-gala yg bersifat Inggeris. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| general | adj 1. involving the whole rather than a part, menyeluruh: ~ decay, kerosakan yg menyeluruh; the announcement caused ~ uproar, pengumuman itu menyebabkan berlakunya kegemparan yg menyeluruh; 2. common, widespread, umum, ramai: matters of ~ interest, soal-soal kepentingan umum; the new TV programme has become a ~ favourite, rancangan baru TV itu telah menjadi kegemaran umum; the ~ opinion is that he is guilty, pd pendapat umum dia bersalah; 3. comprehensive, not restricted, am, umum: schemes to improve the ~ welfare of the farmers, rancangan-rancangan utk meningkatkan kebajikan am para petani; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |