| poke | n 1. a nudge or prod, mencuit; (with elbow) menyigung, menyinggung, menyiku: she gave her son a ~ to wake him up, dia mencuit anaknya utk mengejutkannya dr tidur; Harold gave me a ~ in the ribs when he saw the girl we were talking about coming towards us, Harold menyiku saya apabila dia ternampak gadis yg kami perkatakan itu datang ke arah kami; 2. jab(fire) with a stick etc, menguit-nguit, menggodek-godek: she gave the fire a ~ to make it burn better, dia menguit-nguit api itu dgn kayu utk menyemarakkannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| nibble | vi often ~ at, 1. eat with small, tentative bites, mencuit-cuit: I could see that she wasn’t hungry as she was only nibbling at her food, saya nampak bahawa dia tdk lapar krn dia hanya mencuit-cuit makanannya; 2. take small, quick bites at, a. (gen) menggigit-gigit: the little boy was nibbling at a biscuit, budak lelaki itu sedang menggigit-gigit biskut; b. (of mouse, rabbit) mengunggis, mengerit, mengerip: the cheese had been ~d at, keju itu telah diunggis; c. (of fish) mengutil: fish nibbling at the bait, ikan sedang mengutil umpan itu; 3. consider tentatively, menimbang-nimbangkan: to ~ at the offer, menimbang-nimbangkan tawaran itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| toy | vi; ~ with, a. handle in a playful manner, mengusik-usik, mencuit-cuit: he sat ~ing with a pencil, dia duduk sambil mengusik-usik penselnya; he only ~ed with his food and ate practically nothing, dia hanya mencuit-cuit makanannya dan langsung tdk memakannya sedikit pun; b. consider lightly, berangan-angan, berfikir-fikir: he is ~ing with the idea of going to Europe next year, dia sedang berangan-angan hendak ke Eropah tahun depan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| rib-tickling | adj (colloq), /mencolek, mencuit, menggelikan/ hati: a ~ comedy, komedi yg mencolek hati. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| rib 1 | /poke, dig/ so. in the ~s, mencuit sso. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| wry | 3. marked by ironic twist, sinis: the ~ humour of the comedian amused them, jenaka sinis pelawak itu mencuit hati mereka; the politician’s promises were greeted with ~ laughter, janji-janji ahli politik itu disambut dgn gelak ketawa yg sinis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |