| wit | live /by, on/ o’s ~s, hidup dgn putar alam: for years he has not worked but has lived by his ~s, bertahun-tahun lamanya dia tdk bekerja tetapi hidup dgn putar alam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| mountebank | n 1. quack, penjual ubat kaki lima; 2. cheat, putar alam, penipu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| prey | n 1. animal hunted for food, mangsa: the hawk swooped down and seized its ~, burung helang itu terbang menjunam lalu menyambar mangsanya; many smaller animals are the ~ of the lion, binatang-binatang yg lebih kecil menjadi mangsa singa itu; 2. victim, mangsa: the ignorant and simple-minded are easy ~ for the unscrupulous, orang yg bodoh dan lurus mudah menjadi mangsa si putar alam; alone in the city, she was ~ to all sorts of bad influences, oleh sebab dia keseorangan di bandar itu, dia menjadi mangsa kpd segala macam pengaruh buruk; /bird, beast/ of ~, /binatang, burung/ pemangsa; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |