| foothold | n stepping place, tempat berpijak: the mountaineers were looking for a ~ on the steep slope, pendaki-pendaki gunung itu mencari tempat berpijak di cerun yg curam; /gain, get/ a ~, bertapak: the enemy has already gained a ~ on the island, musuh sudah dapat bertapak di pulau itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| footing | n 1. secure grip with the feet, berpijak dgn kukuh: be careful of your ~ on the ice, hati-hati kamu berpijak dgn kukuh di permukaan yg berais itu; 2. basis, position, tapak: the organization is now is on a firm ~, persatuan itu sudah mempunyai tapak yg kukuh sekarang; be on a war ~, bersedia utk berperang; put st on a war ~, mengarahkan supaya sst bersedia utk berperang: the government decided to put the army on a war ~, kerajaan memutuskan utk mengarahkan supaya tentera bersedia utk berperang; 3. (status) kedudukan; (relationship) hubungan: to be on an equal ~, mempunyai kedudukan yg sama; she was on a friendly ~ with her neighbours, dia mempunyai hubungan yg mesra dgn jiran-jiran; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tread | vi 1. berjalan, berpijak: he trod more lightly as he passed the baby’s room, dia berjalan lebih perlahan semasa lalu di bilik bayi itu; he trod carefully over the stony ground, dia berpijak dgn hati-hati melalui tanah yg berbatu itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| footing | gain o’s ~, berpijak semula; lose o’s ~, jatuh. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stepping-stone | n 1. batu tempat berpijak; 2. (fig.) batu loncatan: my present job is only a ~ to a better one, kerja saya sekarang ini hanya sbg batu loncatan utk mendapatkan pekerjaan yang lebih baik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| long-haired | adj 1. having long hair, (of humans) berambut panjang; (of animals) berbulu panjang; 2. (derog) more concerned with lofty, abstract, vague ideals than with practicalities, tdk berpijak di bumi nyata: the place is full of ~, limp-wristed intellectuals, tempat itu penuh dgn intelektual yg lembik-lembik dan tdk berpijak di bumi nyata. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| slimy | ~ worms were used as bait, cacing-cacing yg lembik dan melekit digunakan sbg umpan; they found it hard to keep their footing on the ~ stepping stones, mereka mendapati sukar utk berpijak pd batu loncatan yg licin berlumut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| secure | 5. firm, kukuh: the catch of the necklace is not very ~, cangkuk kalung itu tdk begitu kukuh; these ledges will give you ~ footholds on the face of the cliff, belebas-belebas ini akan memberi kamu tempat berpijak yg kukuh pd tebing cenuram itu; make sure that the ladder is ~ before you start climbing it, pastikan tangga itu kukuh sebelum kamu memanjatnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| foot | /fleet, swift, etc/ of ~, (liter. or archaic), /berjalan, berlari [as appropriate]/ dgn pantas; /get, rise / to o’s feet, sso /bangun, berdiri/; have feet of clay, mempunyai kelemahan; /have, keep/ a ~ in both camps, (colloq) menyebelahi kedua-dua belah pihak; have a ~ in the door, (colloq) sudah masuk; /have, keep/ both (o’s) ~ on the ground, berpijak di bumi nyata; help so. to his feet, menolong sso berdiri; /jump, scramble/ to o’s feet, /bingkas, bergegas/ /bangun, berdiri/; keep (on) o’s feet, mengimbangi diri sso: he had difficulty in keeping his feet on the muddy path, dia mendapati sukar utk mengimbangi dirinya di lorong yg berselut itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tread | ~ on st, a. press st with the feet, /memijak, menginjak, menjejak/ sst; (accidentally), /terpijak, terinjak, terjejak/ sst: the little boy deliberately trod on his sister’s doll, budak kecil itu sengaja memijak anak patung adiknya; be careful not to ~ on the flower bed, hati-hati jangan pijak batas bunga itu; he stepped back, trod on a stone and fell over, dia berundur, terpijak batu lalu jatuh; b. set o’s foot down, berpijak dgn sst, berdiri atas sst: when I ~ on my right foot it hurts, saya berasa sakit apabila berdiri atas kaki kanan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |