lottery | n 1. loteri: a ~ ticket, tiket loteri; 2. (fig.) perjudian: life in a new country is a ~, hidup di sebuah negara baru ialah satu perjudian. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
ruination | n 1. act of ruining, state of being ruined, kemusnahan, kehancuran, kebinasaan: his gambling led to his ~, perjudian membawa kemusnahan kepadanya; the floods meant ~ to many farmers, banjir membawa kemusnahan kpd ramai petani; 2. cause of ruin, punca /kemusnahan, kehancuran, kebinasaan/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
racket 1 | n 1. loud noise, bunyi /bising, riuh-rendah/; /make, kick up/ a ~, membuat bising, riuh-rendah; stop that ~, jangan /(buat) bising, riuh-rendah/; 2. illegal enterprise, kegiatan /haram, mencatut/: to operate a ~, menjalankan kegiatan haram; a gambling ~, kegiatan perjudian haram. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
proliferation | n1. rapid reproduction, pemeridian, pembiakan: this pollution may hamper the ~ of the coral, pencemaran ini mungkin menghalang pembiakan karang; 2. a. abundance, pertumbuhan pesat: measures were taken to curb the ~ of illegal gambling dens, langkah-langkah diambil utk mengawal pertumbuhan pesat tempat-tempat perjudian haram; b. rapid increase in number, pertambahan, bertambahnya: the ~ of nuclear weapons must be stopped, bertambahnya senjata nuklear mesti dihentikan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |