sweet potato | n (ubi) keledek, ubi /jalar, ketela, setela/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
grow | ~ over, melitupi: creepers have ~n all over the fence, tumbuhan jalar telah melitupi seluruh pagar itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
grow | ~ apart, a. tumbuh menjarak: the two sections of the creeper have ~n apart, kedua-dua cabang tumbuhan jalar itu tumbuh menjarak; b. (fig.), [hubungan] semakin renggang: the two friends grew apart after leaving school, hubungan kedua-dua sahabat itu semakin renggang selepas mereka berhenti sekolah; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hang | ~ down, bend downward, trail, a. (gen) terjuntai-juntai: the creepers hung down from the balcony, tumbuhan jalar itu terjuntai-juntai dr langkan itu; b. (of hair) mengurai, terurai: her hair hung down to her waist, rambutnya mengurai hingga ke pinggang; c. (of branch due to the weight of its fruits) meluyut: the branches hung down with the weight of the oranges, dahan-dahan meluyut krn lebatnya buah-buah oren itu; ~ down o’s head, /menekurkan, menundukkan/ kepala, tunduk: the boy hung down his head in shame, budak lelaki itu menekurkan kepalanya krn malu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
spread | the city had ~ as far as the foothills, bandar itu telah berkembang sehingga ke kaki langit; creepers and wild grass ~ over the garden of the abandoned house, tumbuhan jalar dan rumput liar merambat ke seluruh taman rumah tinggal itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
kind2 | b. (non-standard) some sort of, semacam: to have a ~ of feeling that..., ada semacam rasa bahawa...; the creepers formed a ~ of roof, tumbuhan jalar itu mempunyai bentuk semacam bumbung; c. (placed between "thi | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
insinuate | ~ os into, a. cause os to be accepted by stealthy, artful means, secara licin + approp v: it did not take him long to ~ himself into the boss’s favour, dlm masa yg sekejap saja, dan secara licin, dia dapat mengambil hati ketuanya; she managed to ~ herself into the confidence of the kampong people, dia secara licin dapat membuat orang-orang kampung itu percaya padanya; b. enter gradually and stealthily, menyelinap masuk: the creeper ~s itself into every cranny, tumbuhan jalar itu menyelinap masuk ke dlm setiap lubang; ~ st into, menyelinapkan sst ke dlm: to ~ fear and suspicion into so’s mind, menyelinapkan perasaan takut dan curiga ke dlm fikiran sso; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |