unerring | adj 1. faultless, tdk silap: ~ judgement, pengadilan yg tdk silap; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
hocus-pocus | n 1. trickery, sunglap, silap mata: a magician’s ~, sunglap ahli sihir; there’s a lot of ~ in their politics, terdapat banyak silap mata dlm politik mereka; 2. incantation used by magicians, mantera, jampi; 3. deceiving talk, putar belit. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
fascinate | vt 1. captivate, (act.) mempesona(kan); (pass.) terpesona: the magician ~d the children with his tricks, ahli silap mata mempesona kanak-kanak itu dgn permainan silap matanya; she was ~d by his charming ways, dia terpesona dgn gaya lelaki itu yg menarik; 2. transfix, (act.) menyebabkan terpegun, memukau; (pass.) terpegun, terpukau: the snake’s eyes ~d the child, mata ular itu menyebabkan kanak-kanak itu terpegun; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
pole 1 | up the~, (colloq) a. in difficulty, bingung: he’s up the ~ over this matter, dia bingung memikirkan perkara ini; b. mistaken, silap: “what you say is not true, you’re up the ~ there!”, “apa yang kamu katakan tu tdk benar, kamu silap!”; c. crazy, miring: don’t pay too much attention to what she says, she’s slightly up the ~, jangan hiraukan sangat kata-katanya, dia itu miring sikit; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
magician | n 1. conjurer, ahli silap mata; 2. (in fairy tales) wizard, ahli sihir. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
misread | vt 1. read wrongly, /salah, silap/ membaca: his flight number was 117 but he ~ it as 119, nombor penerbangannya ialah 117 tetapi dia salah membacanya sbg 119; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
legerdemain | n 1. sleight of hand, silap mata; 2. artful deception, penyulapan: legal ~, penyulapan dr segi undang-undang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
legerdemain | n 1. sleight of hand, silap mata; 2. artful deception, penyulapan: legal ~, penyulapan dr segi undang-undang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
still 1 | adv 1. quiet or without movement, diam-diam: the child sat ~ watching the magicians, budak itu duduk diam-diam melihat ahli silap mata; Stand ~!, Berdiri diam-diam!; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
conjure | vt 1. cause to appear by magic, menyulapkan, menjelmakan (secara silap mata): he ~d a rabbit out of a hat, dia menjelmakan seekor arnab dr sebuah topi; 2. usu ~up, cause to appear in a surprisingly short time, menjelmakan; (meal) menyediakan [sst] dgn sekelip mata: he came back with a bundle of sticks which he had apparently ~ed up from nowhere, dia kembali dengan seberkas kayu yang diperoleh entah dari mana; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |