Definisi : ~ up, a. fasten to hang, memakukan: to ~ up a notice on the door, memakukan pengumuman pd pintu; b. fasten in a closed position with nails, memaku, memaku mati: that door has been ~ed up, pintu itu telah dipaku mati. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : ~ so. down (to st), a. force so. to fulfil st, memaksa sso menepati sst: we’ll ~ him down to his promise, kami akan membuat dia menepati janjinya; b. force so. to decide on st, memaksa sso menentukan sst: she wants to ~ him down to an exact date for their wedding, wanita itu hendak memaksanya menentukan tarikh perkahwinan mereka; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : /drive, hammer/ a ~ in o’s coffin, mempercepat + approp n: his drinking habit drove a ~ in his coffin, tabiatnya yg kuat minum mempercepat kematiannya; hit the ~ on the head, tepat sekali; on the ~, without delay, dgn segera, serta merta: you must pay on the ~, saudara mesti bayar dgn segera; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n 1. horny substance covering tip of finger or toe, kuku: to bite o’s ~s, menggigit kuku; 2. small metal spike, paku; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : ~ down, a. fasten down with nail(s), memaku /tutup, mati/: to ~ down the lid of the box, memaku tutup peti itu; b. establish, mengikat: to ~ down an agreement between the member countries, mengikat perjanjian antara negara-negara ahli; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : vt 1. make fast with nail(s), memakukan: he ~ed the notice onto the post, dia memakukan pengumuman itu pd tiang; 2. keep fixed, (act.) menyebabkan [sso] terpaku; (pass.) terpaku: terror ~ed him to the spot, ketakutan menyebabkan dia terpaku di tempat itu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)