wiseacre | n (old use) orang bijak pandai: he talks like a ~, cakapnya spt orang bijak pandai. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
wise guy | n (colloq & derog), (orang yg) /bijak, pandai/ sangat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
law | b. (colloq), (as if with authority) bercakap macam /bijak pandai, tahu benar/: he lays down the ~ on subjects he knows nothing about, dia bercakap macam tahu benar ttg perkara yg langsung tdk diketahuinya; possession is nine points of the ~, berhak, mempunyai hak; (so’s) word is ~, perintah: around here, her word is ~, di tempat ini, kata-katanya ialah perintah; take the ~ into o’s own hands, bertindak /sesuka hati, sewenang-wenang/: no one is entitled to take the ~ into his own hands, tdk seorang pun boleh bertindak sesuka hati; the (long) arm of the ~, (humourous) polis: you can’t escape the long arm of the ~, kamu tdk boleh lari dr polis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
law | b. (colloq), (as if with authority) bercakap macam /bijak pandai, tahu benar/: he lays down the ~ on subjects he knows nothing about, dia bercakap macam tahu benar ttg perkara yg langsung tdk diketahuinya; possession is nine points of the ~, berhak, mempunyai hak; (so’s) word is ~, perintah: around here, her word is ~, di tempat ini, kata-katanya ialah perintah; take the ~ into o’s own hands, bertindak /sesuka hati, sewenang-wenang/: no one is entitled to take the ~ into his own hands, tdk seorang pun boleh bertindak sesuka hati; the (long) arm of the ~, (humourous) polis: you can’t escape the long arm of the ~, kamu tdk boleh lari dr polis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
intelligentsia | n; usu the ~, cendekiawan, kaum intelektual, golongan /bijak pandai, cerdik pandai/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
discriminating | adj 1. distinguishing, membezakan: the ~ mark of the species, tanda yg membezakan spesies itu; 2. discerning, arif, bijak, pandai menilai: ~ buyers, pembeli-pembeli yg arif. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
sprinkling | n 1. see SPRINKLE; 2. small quantity or amount, a. (of people) segelintir, sejumlah kecil: a ~ of intellectuals at the meeting, segelintir bijak pandai dlm mesyuarat itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
brainy | adj cerdik, pandai, bijak, pintar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
clever | adj 1. intelligent, pandai: a ~ student, seorang penuntut yg pandai; she is ~ at sums, dia pandai dlm kira-kira;2. skilful, pandai: ~ at embroidery, pandai menyulam; a ~ craftsman, seorang tukang yg pandai; 3. wise, bijak: a ~ decision, keputusan yg bijak; a ~ move, langkah yg bijak; 4. shrewd, pintar: he was too ~ for his opponent, dia terlalu pintar bagi lawannya; that was certainly ~ of him, pintar betul dia; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
egghead | n (colloq ), (orang yg) /bijak, cerdik/ pandai, cendekiawan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |