Definisi : b. also ~ on, (colloq), (derog) /menebeng, menenggek, menempek, menempel/ pd: I don’t like the way she ~s on others, saya tak suka akan cara dia menebeng pd orang lain; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : ~ off, a. also ~ out, wipe off, mengelap [sst] utk menghilangkan: she ~ed out the stain on the wall, dia mengelap kotoran pd dinding itu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : ~ down, mengelap: the nurse ~d down the patient, jururawat mengelap pesakit itu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 2. (colloq) get, scrounge from another person, menebeng: he ~d twenty dollars from me the other day, dia menebeng dua puluh dolar drpd saya hari itu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : vt 1. wipe, mengelap; (blood etc from wound) mengelap [sst] dgn span: he ~d his face with a wet cloth, dia mengelap mukanya dgn kain basah; the nurse ~d the blood from the incision, jururawat mengelap darah dr insisi itu dgn span; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : throw /in, up/ the ~, (fig. & colloq) mengaku kalah: don’t throw in the ~ now, when you are so near to success, jangan mengaku kalah sekarang, sewaktu kamu hampir-hampir berjaya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 4. see SPONGE CAKE; 5. one who lives off other people, (orang yg) suka /menebeng, menenggek, menempel, menempek/: we don’t want him in our group. He’s a real ~, kita tdk mahu dia dlm kumpulan kita. Dia suka menenggek; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 3. act of cleaning with a sponge, mengelap [sst] dgn span; give /so., st/ a ~, mengelap /sso, sst/ dgn span: the patient should be given frequent ~s, pesakit itu sepatutnya kerap dilap dgn span; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n 1. (sea animal) bunga karang, span; 2. artificial or natural sponge which absorbs water, span: she wiped the stain with a wet ~, dia mengelap tanda kotor itu dgn span basah; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)