| world | 3. often W~, a particular group of countries or a particular period in history, Dunia: the Western W~, Dunia Barat; the Ancient W~, Dunia Purba; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| w(h)oosh | vi berdesir + approp v: water ~ed up from the ground, air berdesir naik ke atas dr bumi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| w(h)oosh | n desiran: a ~ of water from the burst pipe, desiran air dr paip yg pecah itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| W | abbrev watt, W. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| work | 15. (in pl), (concerned with building or repairs), kerja(-kerja): Road W~s Ahead, Kerja-Kerja Membaiki Jalan di Hadapan; The Department of Public W~s, Jabatan Kerja Raya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| what | 3. (used to express great surprise or disbelief) apa: “Did you know that your shirt has split?” “W~t? How on earth did that happen?”, “Tahukah kamu bahawa kemeja kamu koyak?” “Apa? Bagaimana boleh terkoyak?”; “Had you heard that Kate’s getting married?” “W~? I thought she was a confirmed spinster”, “Dengar tak bahawa Kate hendak kahwin?” “Apa? Saya ingat dia hendak membujang sampai ke tua”; 4. also ~ is it? (encouraging further questions) apa dia: “Mum, can I ask you something?” “W~?” “Can I go to the disco tonight?”, “Mak, boleh tanya sikit?” “Apa dia?” “Boleh saya pergi ke disko malam ini?”; 5. (in exclamations to emphasize an opinion or reaction), /alangkah, betapa/ (approp adj): ~ an enchanting cottage! alangkah cantiknya kotej ini!, ~ terrible food!, alangkah teruknya makanan ni!; ~ a pity, ~ a shame, sayangnya: ~ a pity that Auntie May can’t come to the wedding, sayangnya mak cik May tak dapat datang ke majlis perkahwinan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| well1 | interj 1. (indic surprise) aha!, wah!: “She’s lived in Italy for 25 years now.” “W~, ~!”, “Dia sudah 25 tahun tinggal di Itali” “Wah!”; 2. (to encourage response to a question still not answered) ha: “Why did you steal that money? ... W~?”, “Mengapa kamu curi wang itu? ... Ha?”; 3. (to elicit results of an enquiry) jadi, dan: “Did you look up his name in the phone book?” “Yes.” “W~?”, “Sudah cari namanya dlm buku telefon?” “Sudah.” “Dan?”; 4. (indic hesitancy) apa ni, apa tu, mmm: you look a bit, ~, tired, kamu kelihatan sedikit..., apa ni, letih; 5. (other functions) , [not translated]: ~, I’m sorry, there’s nothing a lexicographer can do about that!, maaflah, seorang penyusun kamus tdk dapat berbuat apa-apa dlm hal itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| S.W. | abbrev barat daya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| word | the W~, the teachings of the Bible, ajaran kitab Bible; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| whoopee | interj yahu: W~! We’ve won!, Yahu! Kami menang!; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |