| supplicant | n (fml), (orang yg) merayu-rayu: he came as a ~ begging for favour, dia datang merayu-rayu utk mendapat sokongan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| appealing | adj 1. pleading, merayu(-rayu); (of look, eyes) meminta belas kasihan: he ignored her ~ cries, dia tdk mengendahkan tangisannya yg merayu-rayu itu; to look at so. with ~ eyes, memandang sso dgn mata yg meminta belas kasihan; 2. attractive, menarik; (of little animal, young child) comel: an ~ story, kisah yg menarik; his personality is not exactly ~, keperibadiannya tdk begitu menarik; an ~ little rabbit, arnab kecil yg comel. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| plead | dia memeluk lutut ibunya, menangis sambil merayu-rayu utk memohon keampunan; 2. (leg.) a. argue a case in court, /membentangkan, mengemukakan/ hujah: his students heard him ~ in court for the first time, pelajar-pelajarnya mendengar dia membentangkan hujah di mahkamah buat pertama kalinya; b. answer to a charge in court, membuat akuan: the man accused of arson was said to be insane and unfit to ~, lelaki yg dituduh membakar dgn sengaja itu dikatakan gila dan tdk layak utk membuat akuan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |