cat’s-paw | n (fig.) boneka: to be the ~ of the organization, menjadi boneka organisasi itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
dummy | n 1. (model of person or animal) patung; (puppet) patung, boneka: all the dummies in the shop window were stolen, semua patung dlm jendela kedai itu dicuri; for target practice, they were required to shoot down dummies, semasa latihan sasaran mereka dikehendaki menembak patung; the ventriloquist uses two dummies for his act, ventrilokis itu menggunakan dua boneka utk persembahannya; 2. object made to look similar to the real thing, (approp n) palsu: the wedding cakes on display are all dummies, kek pengantin yg dipamerkan semuanya kek palsu; the first drawer is actually a ~, laci yg pertama itu sebenarnya palsu; 3. (UK) rubber teat for babies, puting (getah); 4. (US), (colloq) stupid person, (orang yg) /bodoh, tolol/; 5. (printing) dami. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
figure-head | n 1. ukiran luan, angkuk: the old sailing ship had a ~ at the bow, kapal layar lama itu mempunyai angkuk di haluannya; 2. (fig.) boneka: the king is only a ~, raja itu hanya boneka sahaja. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
enrapture | vt (act.) mempesonakan; (pass.) terpesona: her singing ~d the audience, nyanyiannya mempesonakan para penonton; the children were ~d by the puppet-show, kanak-kanak itu terpesona dgn pertunjukan boneka. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
give | it will take one hour to fly to Penang, ~ or take a few minutes, akan mengambil masa sejam utk terbang ke Pulau Pinang, campur tolak beberapa minit; b. except for, kecuali, melainkan: ~ or take one or two, everyone enjoyed the puppet show, kecuali seorang dua, yg lain semuanya berasa seronok menonton persembahan boneka itu; ~ os, (in sexual intercourse) menyerahkan tubuh: she would have ~n herself to him, dia sanggup menyerahkan tubuhnya kpd lelaki itu; ~ so. o’s word, berjanji kpd sso; ~ so. to /believe, understand/, | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
develop | thousands of acres of land for housing, kerajaan telah memajukan beribu-ribu ekar tanah utk perumahan; 7. make available, usable, (the natural resources of) memanfaatkan: to ~ the natural resources of a region, memanfaatkan sumber semula jadi sesebuah kawasan; 8. contract, have, mendapat; (infectious or contagious disease) dijangkiti, mendapat; (fever) mula: to ~ an allergy, mendapat alergi; to ~ a rash, mendapat ruam; she ~ed a cold over the weekend, dia mendapat selesema pd hujung minggu itu; ~ a headache, sakit kepala; 9. acquire gradually, mula + approp v: he has ~ed a taste for sushi, dia mula menggemari susyi; she ~ed a gift for puppet-making during her sojourn in Thailand , dia mula menunjukkan kemahirannya dlm seni pembuatan boneka semasa dia tinggal di negeri Thai; 10. (photog) mencuci. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |