| facer | n 1. (in boxing ) tumbukan ke muka; 2. sudden, unexpected difficulty, tamparan: the scientist’s defection was a ~ for the country, pembelotan saintis itu merupakan satu tamparan kpd negara. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| blow2 | n 1. sudden, hard stroke, pukulan; (with fist) tumbukan: the ~ knocked him out, pukulan itu menumbangkannya; give so. a ~, memukul sso, memberi sso pukulan; (with fist) menumbuk sso, melepaskan tumbukan kpd sso; 2. calamity, disaster, tamparan: losing to an amatuer player was a big ~ to his pride, kekalahannya di tangan pemain amatur merupakan tamparan yg hebat baginya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| backhander | n 1. backhand stroke, pukulan kilas; 2. backhanded blow, tamparan dgn belakang tangan; give so. a ~, menampar sso dgn belakang tangan; 3. (sl) bribe, tumbuk rusuk, /duit, wang/ /kopi, suap, sogok/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| telling | adj 1. having a marked effect, berkesan: he made a ~ speech to the crowd, dia membuat ucapan yg berkesan kpd orang ramai; a ~ blow, tamparan yg berkesan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| shattering | adj 1. devastating, menyebabkan sso terkejut besar; (to o’s hopes) menghancurkan: ~ news, berita yg menyebabkan sso terkejut besar; this was a ~ blow to our hopes, ini suatu tamparan yg menghancurkan harapan kami; 2. (colloq) exhausting, memenatkan, meletihkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |