| theatrical | 2. exaggerated and affected in behaviour, mengada-ada, dibuat-buat: she has a ~ style of speaking, gaya dia bercakap mengada-ada; all her gestures seemed ~, segala gerak-gerinya kelihatan mengada-ada. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| emote | vt (colloq) mengada-ada: the actress was emoting in front of her fans, pelakon itu mengada-ada di depan peminat-peminatnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| skittishness | 2. coquettishness, frivolousness, yg mengada-ada: the woman’s ~ embarrassed the young man, perempuan yg mengada-ada itu memalukan anak muda itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| skittish | 2. coquettish, frivolous, mengada-ada: her behaviour was quite ~ for a woman of her age, perangainya agak mengada-ada bagi wanita yg berumur sepertinya; 3. fickle, changeable, berubah-ubah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| la-di-da, la-di-dah | adj (colloq & derog ) mengada-ada: her ~ manner really puts me off, caranya yg mengada-ada membuat saya meluat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| la-di-da, la-di-dah | adj (colloq & derog ) mengada-ada: her ~ manner really puts me off, caranya yg mengada-ada membuat saya meluat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fool | /act, play/ the ~, mengada-ada; any ~, si bodoh mana pun: any ~ would have realized that he was lying, si bodoh mana pun akan sedar bahawa dia berbohong; be /no, nobody’s/ ~, (colloq) tak makan kelentong; /be sent, go/ on a ~’s errand, /disuruh membuat, membuat/ kerja sia-sia; make a ~ of os, membodohkan diri sso; make a ~ of so., membodoh-bodohkan sso; (the) more ~ you, bodohnya kamu; not suffer ~s gladly, (colloq) tdk sabar dgn orang yg bodoh; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| affected | adj 1. pretentious, mengada-ada; 2. artificial, pretended, dibuat-buat: an ~ style of speaking, gaya bercakap yg dibuat-buat; with ~ friendliness, dgn kemesraan yg dibuat-buat; ~ grief, kesedihan yg dibuat-buat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |