Definisi : c. (of rainy season) semakin berkurang; (of a spell of rain) semakin reda: normally the rains ~ off in February, biasanya hujan semakin berkurang dlm bulan Februari; the rain began to ~ off by midday, hujan semakin reda (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : ~ off, a. see ~ away; b. (of effort, interest, figures, etc) semakin berkurang: enthuasiasm for the subject ~ed off after the first few weeks, keghairahan thdp mata pelajaran itu semakin berkurang selepas beberapa mi (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : ~back, berekor-ekor: traffic ~ed back for miles as a result of the landslide, lalu lintas itu berekor-ekor berbatu-batu panjangnya krn kejadian tanah runtuh; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : ~away, (of voice) menjadi semakin perlahan: our voices ~ed away as the nurse walked in, suara kami menjadi semakin perlahan apabila jururawat itu melangkah masuk; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 2. remove stalk of fruit, etc, membuang /tangkai, ekor/: she asked the children to ~ the green beans, dia menyuruh budak-budak itu membuang tangkai kacang hijau. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : vt 1.(colloq) follow closely, mengekori: he felt he was being ~ed, dia rasa dia sedang diekori; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : turn ~, cabut lari: his attackers turned ~ when they heard the police siren, penyerang-penyerangnya cabut lari apabila mendengar siren polis; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : (sit) on o’s ~, terlalu dekat mengekori sso: he has been sitting on my ~ for the last 20 miles,sejauh 20 batu terakhir dia terlalu dekat mengekori saya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : put a ~ on so., menugasi sso mengekori sso: we’ve put ~s on all the members of the gang, kami telah menugasi polis mengekori semua ahli geng itu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : have o’s ~ between o’s legs, berasa hampa dan kecewa: he came back after the interview with his ~ between his legs, dia pulang dgn berasa hampa dan kecewa selepas temu duga itu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 5. (in pl) man’s formal jacket kot bajang: the men wore white tie and ~s, orang lelaki memakai tali leher putih dan kot bajang; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 4. (usu in pl) side of a coin opposite the head, ekor: what will you call? heads or ~s, kamu hendak apa? kepala atau ekor; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 3. (colloq) so. who follows and keeps watch on another, orang yg mengekori; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n 1. extension at rear end of the body of an animal, bird, etc, ekor: the dog was wagging its ~, anjing itu menggoyang-goyangkan ekornya; a scorpion has its sting in its ~, kala ada sengat pd ekornya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 2. st resembling a tail, ekor; (of shirt, coat) hujung: a comet’s ~, ekor komet; the ~ of a kite, ekor layang-layang; the ~ of the procession is passing the clock tower, ekor perarakan itu sedang lalu di depan (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)