| hanker | vi usu ~ /after, for/, a. (gen) teringin sangat hendak + approp v: after travelling for many years he ~ed for his native land, selepas bertahun-tahun mengembara, dia teringin sangat hendak pulang ke tanah airnya; b. (for food, st tangible) mengidamkan, teringin sangat hendak + approp v: she’s ~ing for desserts after undergoing a fat-free diet, dia teringin sangat hendak makan pembasuh mulut selepas mengamalkan diet tanpa lemak; we’ve always ~ed after a house by the beach, kami sentiasa mengidamkan sebuah rumah di tepi laut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hankering | n keinginan yg amat sangat; have a ~ for, a. (gen) teringin sangat hendak + approp v: I have a ~ for a holiday by the sea, saya teringin sangat hendak pergi bercuti di tepi laut; b. (for food, st tangible) mengidamkan, teringin sangat hendak + approp v: pregnant women usually have a ~ for strange food, wanita yg mengandung biasanya mengidamkan makanan yg ganjil-ganjil; c. (for st abstract) dahaga akan; d. (for a drink ) teringin sangat hendak minum, dahaga akan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| crave | mendambakan, sangat /mengingini, menginginkan/; (cigarette etc) ketagih; (food, drink) teringin sangat; (during pregnancy) mengidamkan: to ~ for luxury, mendambakan kemewahan; I’m craving for a cold drink, saya teringin sangat minuman sejuk; pregnant women who ~ for strange foods, wanita-wanita hamil yg mengidamkan makanan yg pelik-pelik; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| craving | n; /get, have/ a ~ for, mendambakan, sangat /mengingini, menginginkan/; (cigarette etc) ketagih; (food, drink) teringin sangat hendak + approp v; (during pregnancy) mengidamkan: the child gets sudden ~s for chocolates, budak itu tiba-tiba teringin sangat hendak makan coklat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hanker | c. (for st abstract) dahaga akan: to ~ after wealth and power, dahaga akan kuasa dan kekayaan; the child ~s for sympathy, budak itu dahaga akan simpati; d. (for a drink) teringin sangat hendak minum, dahaga akan: I’m ~ing after a glass of cold lemonade, saya teringin sangat minum segelas lemonad sejuk; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fancy | /catch, take/ so’s ~, (colloq) menarik minat sso, sso tertarik pd: the picture caught her ~ at once, dia terus tertarik pd lukisan itu; have a ~ that, rasa: she had a ~ that her brother would come, dia rasa abangnya akan datang; have a ~ for (st) teringin hendak + approp v: I have a ~ for some chocolate, saya teringin hendak memakan coklat; a passing ~, minat sementara; strike so’s ~, menarik minat sso; take a ~ to /so., st/, tertarik kpd /sso, sst/; wherever the ~ takes one, ke mana saja sso teragak hendak pergi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dies1 | ~ hard, (of custom, belief, etc) sukar ditinggalkan: old habits ~ hard, sst yg menjadi kebiasaan sukar ditinggalkan; ~ in o’s bed, mati kumlah; ~ in /harness, o’s boots/, meninggal semasa masih bekerja: he refused to retire and later ~d in his boots, dia enggan bersara dan kemudiannya meninggal semasa masih bekerja; ~ in the last ditch, berjuang mati-matian; ~ laughing, (exaggeration) /ketawa, gelak/ setengah mati; /could have, nearly / ~d, (colloq) rasa macam nak mati: when he read out my letter in front of the class, I nearly ~d, apabila dia membaca surat saya di hadapan kelas, saya rasa macam nak mati; never say ~, jangan berputus asa; be dying of, sangat: I am dying of hunger, saya sangat lapar; be dying /for, to do/ st, teringin sangat hendak + approp v: he’s dying for a cigarette, dia teringin sangat hendak merokok; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |