| crack-jaw | adj (colloq) bergulung lidah menyebutnya: a ~ name, nama yg bergulung lidah menyebutnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cut | ~ and thrust, (fig.) pertikaman lidah: the ~ and thrust of a heated debate, pertikaman lidah dlm satu perdebatan hangat; be a ~ above (person or thing) lebih baik drpd yg lain: she is definitely a ~ above the rest of the class, dia memang lebih baik drpd yg lain dlm kelas itu; give so. the ~ direct, buat-buat tdk kenal pd sso; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| battle | ~ of wits, pertikaman lidah: the discussion turned into a ~ of wits between two of the participants, perbincangan itu bertukar menjadi pertikaman lidah antara dua drpd peserta yg mengambil bahagian; die in ~, /mati, gugur/ /dlm pertempuran, di medan perang/; /do, join/ ~, bertempur; fight a losing ~, melibatkan diri dlm perjuangan yg sia-sia; be half the ~, [various translations]: having brains is only half the ~, kecerdikan merupakan hanya separuh drpd syarat utk memperoleh kejayaan; it is not easy to see the managing director; but if you know his secretary, that is already half the ~, tidaklah mudah berjumpa dgn pengarah urusan; tetapi jika kenal setiausahanya, itu sudah memadai utk membuka jalan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| choke | ~ with, terbelahak-belahak; (emotion) kelu lidah: he was choking with laughter, dia ketawa terbahak-bahak; to ~ with anger, kelu lidah krn marah; ~ st with, (usu pass.) penuh sesak dgn: all the main roads are ~d with traffic at this time of the day, pd waktu-waktu begini, semua jalan raya utama penuh sesak dgn lalu lintas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fence | vi 1. practise fencing, bermain pedang; 2. evade giving direct answer, bertikam lidah, berdebat: they seem to enjoy fencing with each other, nampaknya mereka suka bertikam lidah antara satu sama lain; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gab | n (colloq) gebang, sembang, borak; have the gift of the ~, a. flair for speaking, /fasih, petah/ lidah: a salesman should have the gift of the ~, jurujual sepatutnya fasih lidah; b. fond of talking, suka bercakap; stop your ~, (sl) tutup mulut kamu!; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| editorial | n /lidah, rencana/ pengarang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| double-tongued | adj lidah bercabang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| French kiss | n kucupan lidah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| forked | adj bercabang: the snake’s ~ tongue, lidah ular yg bercabang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |