shank | n 1. straight, long part of an object, batang; (of button) tangkai: the ~ of a key, batang kunci; the ~ of a screwdriver, batang pemutar skru; 2. joint cut from an animal’s leg, daging paha; 3. (old use) part of leg between knee and ankle, betis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |