| distasteful | adj dibenci (sso): ~ chores, kerja-kerja yg dibenci; her familiarity is ~, perbuatannya yg melewati batas itu dibenci orang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tedium | n rasa /jemu, bosan/: the ~ of doing household chores day in and day out, rasa jemu melakukan kerja rumah dr sehari ke sehari. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| share | ~ in, berkongsi (approp v): children should be encouraged to ~ in the household chores, anak-anak harus digalakkan berkongsi membuat kerja-kerja rumah; they ~d in our joys and our troubles, mereka berkongsi dgn kami sewaktu senang dan susah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| infra dig | adj (colloq) demeaning, merendahkan martabat: she considers it ~ to do daily chores such as cooking and cleaning, dia menganggap membuat kerja harian spt memasak dan mengemas merendahkan martabatnya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| grouse 2 | vi (colloq) bersungut, merungut, berungut: she keeps grousing about the household chores, dia asyik bersungut ttg kerja rumah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| drudgery | n kerja yg sukar dan membosankan; the ~ of, sukar dan membosankan: she hates the ~ of household chores, dia benci akan kerja-kerja rumah yg sukar dan membosankan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| domestic | adj 1. of the home, rumah; (of electricity, water supply, etc) ke rumah: ~ chores, kerja-kerja rumah; ~ gadgets, alat-alat rumah; chemicals for ~ use, bahan kimia utk kegunaan rumah; different rates are fixed for ~ water supply, kadar bayaran yg berlainan dikenakan utk bekalan air ke rumah; 2. connected with family, rumah tangga: ~ problems, masalah rumah tangga; ~ responsibilities, tanggungjawab rumah tangga; 3. fond of home life, suka kehidupan di rumah; 4. of the home country, dlm negeri: for ~ consumption, utk kegunaan dlm negeri; ~ airline, syarikat penerbangan dlm negeri; the government’s ~ policies, dasar dlm negeri kerajaan; 5. (of animal) bela jinak; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| shuffle | ~ out of, avoid, by clever trick, melepaskan diri drpd: her younger sister has always been able to ~ out of the household chores, adiknya sentiasa dapat melepaskan diri drpd membuat kerja rumah. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| f ag1 | vi & vt ; ~ away, (colloq) toil, berjerih /payah, penat, lelah/: she was ~ing away at her chores, dia berjerih payah membuat kerja-kerja hariannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |