| riddle 1 | n 1. a puzzle usu in the form of a question, teka-teki: do you know the answer to this ~? kamu tahukah jawapan teka-teki ini?; I can’t solve this ~, saya tdk dapat menyelesaikan teka-teki ini; 2. person, thing that puzzles, confuses, tanda tanya, misteri: his disappearance remains a ~ to the police, kehilangannya menjadi tanda tanya kpd pihak polis; /talk, speak/ in ~s, bercakap berteka-teki. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| beguile | vt charm (act.), /menawan, memikat/ hati; (pass.), (hati) /tertawan, terpikat/: her eyes ~d him, matanya menawan hati lelaki itu; 2. deceive (act.) memperdaya; (pass.) terpedaya, diperdaya: she was ~d by the salesman’s glib talk, dia teperdaya oleh kepetahan jurujual itu; 3. cause (time etc) to pass pleasantly, mengisi /waktu, masa/: we ~d the hours by playing cards, kami mengisi waktu dgn bermain terup; 4. amuse, menghibur(kan) (hati): their uncle ~d them with stories and riddles, bapa saudara mereka menghiburkan hati mereka dgn bercerita dan berteka-teki; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |