straw | 3. thin tube of paper, plastic, etc used to suck drinks, straw: the little boy drank his lemonade through a ~, budak kecil itu meminum lemonadnya dgn straw; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
straw poll | n pungutan suara: a ~ taken among members showed overwhelming support for the stand taken by the President, satu pungutan suara yg dijalankan di kalangan ahli menunjukkan sokongan yg tdk terhingga thdp pendirian yg diambil oleh Presiden. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
straw-coloured | adj (berwarna) kuning jerami: she has ~ hair, rambutnya berwarna kuning jerami. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
straw | /clutch, grasp/ at ~s, dlm keadaan terdesak: he is clutching at ~s if he thinks that a personal visit will alter the situation, dia dlm keadaan terdesak jika dia fikir bahawa lawatan secara peribadi dapat mengubah keadaan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
straw | /care, give/ a ~, (old-fashioned) tdk /peduli, kisah/: I don’t care a ~ what other people may think, saya tdk peduli ttg apa yg akan difikirkan oleh orang lain; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
straw | the /last, final/ ~, (not fml) habis sabar, tdk tahan: the final ~ came when her husband insulted her in public, dia habis sabar apabila suaminya memalukannya di khalayak ramai; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
straw | a ~ in the wind, tanda: the drop in attendances may be a ~ in the wind indicating that people are losing interest, kurangnya jumlah orang yg datang mungkin merupakan tanda bahawa orang telah tdk berminat lagi; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
straw | 2. single dried stalk of wheat etc, jerami: there were a few ~s entangled in her hair, beberapa jurai jerami tersangkut pd rambutnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
straw | n 1. dried cut stalks of grain plants, jerami: ~ was used for bedding in the stables, jerami digunakan sbg alas tidur dlm kandang kuda; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
thatching | n straw or reeds used for roofing, jerami (atap); (in loose usage) atap; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |