lame duck | <i>ni> 1. <i>helpless, in difficulties,i> a. <i>(person)i> orang yg memerlukan bantuan; b. <i>(organization etc), (approp n)i> + yg pincang: <i>a company that was once doing well but is now a ~,i> sebuah syarikat yg pd suatu masa sangat maju tetapi sekarang merupakan syarikat yg pincang; 2. (US) <i>official about to leave office,i> pincang: <i>a ~ President,i> Presiden yg pincang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
cripple | <i>vti> 1. <i>cause to be lame,i> a. (<i>due to loss of use of a legi>), (<i>act.i>) menyebabkan [sso] /tempang, capik, pincang, tepok, lumpuh sebelah kaki/; (<i>pass.i>), (menjadi) /tempang, capik, pincang, tepok, lumpuh sebelah kaki/; b. (<i>due to loss of use of both legsi>), (<i>act.<i/>) menyebabkan [sso] lumpuh; (<i>pass.i>) lumpuh: <i>the accident ~d her permanently,i> kemalangan itu telah menyebabkan dia lumpuh buat selama-lamanya; 2. (<i>fig.i>) melumpuhkan: <i>to ~ guerilla activities in the jungle,i> utk melumpuhkan kegiatan-kegiatan gerila di hutan; <i>a strike which ~d the public transport system,i> mogok yg melumpuhkan sistem pengangkutan awam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
lame | <i>adji> 1. <i>unable to walk properly because of injury or defect,i> tempang, pincang: <i>the accident left him ~,i> kemalangan itu menyebabkan dia tempang; <i>the horse went ~ and had to be shot,i> kuda telah tempang dan terpaksa ditembak; <i>~ in the right leg,i> tempang pd kaki kanan; 2 <i>inadequate, weak, lemah: he told some ~ story that no one believed,i> dia memberikan alasan yg lemah yg tdk dipercayai oleh sesiapapun; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |