| rock 1 | on the ~s, (colloq) a. short of money, kesempitan (wang); b. (of marriage) broken down, retak: her marriage is on the ~, her husband hardly comes homes, perkahwinannya sudah retak, suaminya jarang balik ke rumah; c. (of drink) mixed with ice cubes, dgn ketul /ais, air batu/: I’ll have vermouth on the ~s, saya hendak vermouth dgn ketul ais. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| narrowness | n 1. small in width compared to length, a. (gen) tdk lebar: the ~ of the base caused it to be unsteady, tapaknya yg tdk lebar menyebabkan benda itu tdk kukuh; b. (of passage, piece of land, room, etc) sempit: we could not drive across because of the ~ of the bridge, kami tdk boleh memandu ke seberang krn jambatan itu sempit; c. (of belt, ribbon, etc) halus; d. (of waist) ramping; e. (of shoulder, hips) kuncup, kecil; 2. rigidness, kesempitan, sempit: the ~ of men’s minds, kesempitan fikiran manusia. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cramped | adj 1. having limited space, sempit: they live in ~ quarters, mereka tinggal di rumah yg sempit; ~ for /space, room/, kesempitan ruang; 2. (of handwriting) halus dan rapat-rapat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hack 1 | vt 1. chop roughly or violently, menetak: the killer ~ed his victim’s body savagely, pembunuh itu menetak tubuh mangsanya dgn ganas; 2. also ~ out, clear, a. (way, path) merintis: to ~ a path through the forest, merintis jalan menembusi hutan itu; b. (farm) membuka: the settlers had to ~ out the farm from heavily-forested land, penduduk-penduduk terpaksa membuka ladang drpd kawasan yg diliputi hutan tebal; 3. (in sport) menendang, menyepak: he ~ed his opponent’s shin, dia menyepak tulang kering lawannya; 4. cut, reduce severely, memenggal: the editor had to ~ the reporter’s story due to space constraints, editor terpaksa memenggal cerita wartawan itu krn kesempitan ruang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |