jerky | adj 1. (of motion) tersentak-sentak, tersentap-sentap; (of person or any part of person) kekok, canggung: the ~ motion of the train as it started, kereta api itu bergerak tersentak-sentak semasa mula berjalan; a ~ ride in a bullock cart, perjalanan dgn kereta lembu yg tersentak-sentak; the movement of your arms is too ~, gerak tanganmu terlalu kekok; 2. (of style) tdk lancar, tersangkut-sangkut: a ~ style of writing, gaya penulisan yg tdk lancar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
boggle | vi often ~ at, 1. start with fright, tersentak: the prisoner ~d at the sight of the gallows, banduan itu tersentak melihat tempat gantung; 2. be alarmed, (menjadi) bingung: my mind ~s at the possibility, fikiran saya bingung memikirkan kemungkinan itu; 3. be reluctant, enggan, tdk mahu: he always ~d at the additional expense, dia selalu enggan membayar perbelanjaan yg lebih. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
jolt | vi 1. move with series of violent jerks, terlambung-lambung; (of train) tersentak-sentak: the car ~ed along the bumpy road, kereta tersebut terlambung-lambung di sepanjang jalan yg berlekak-lekuk itu; 2. shake violently, bergoncang-goncang: the crates ~ed as the truck proceeded down the narrow mountain road, tong-tong itu bergoncang-goncang semasa lori tersebut menuruni jalan gunung yg sempit; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |