| beggar | n 1. person who begs, peminta sedekah, pengemis; 2. pauper, fakir, orang miskin, orang yg papa kedana; 3. (colloq) person, fellow, orang, [in most contexts, not translated ]: a cheerful little ~ who used to work here, seorang yg periang yg pernah bekerja di sini; he’s a lucky ~ , bernasib baik betul dia; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| wheedling | adj pujuk rayu: she gave in to the child’s ~ ways, dia mengalah dgn pujuk rayu budak itu; persistent ~ beggars, peminta sedekah yg tdk mudah mengalah dan penuh pujuk rayu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| pitch 1 | delivering ball, balingan; 8. (chiefly UK) place where street performer, vendor etc positions himself, tempat + approp v: the blind beggar’s usual ~ is near the Town Hall, tempat biasa peminta sedekah buta itu ialah berhampiran Dewan Bandaraya; a newsboy whose ~ is outside the railway station, budak surat khabar yg tempat berjajanya adalah di luar stesen kereta api; 9. (sl)persuasive sales talk, kelentong (niaga, bisnes): the salesman tried his usual sales ~ but this time it didn’t succeed, jurujual mencuba kelentong bisnesnya tetapi kali ini gagal; 10. (chiefly UK) field marked out for sports, padang: hockey ~, padang hoki; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |