| band2 | n 1. strip, pita: there were steel ~s fastening the crate, ada pita keluli yg membebat peti kayu itu; a cigar with a gold ~, cerutu yg dililit dgn pita berwarna emas; hair ~, cekak rambut; 2. stripe, a. (circular) lingkaran: red and white ~s around the bird’s neck, lingkaran merah putih pd leher burung itu; b. (linear) jalur, loreng, belang: the black and white ~s of the zebra, jalur hitam putih pd tubuh kuda belang; 3. (ring) cincin belah rotan; 4. (rel to radio etc) frequency, jalur: medium wave ~, jalur gelombang sederhana; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| loosely | adv 1. not firmly fixed or tied, [various translations]: a half-demolished house with the windows swinging ~ on their hinges, rumah yg hampir roboh dgn tingkap-tingkap yg terbuai-buai; the parcel was easy to open because the ribbon around it was ~ tied, bungkusan itu mudah dibuka krn reben itu diikat longgar; the shawl hung ~ around her shoulders, selendang itu dililit longgar pd bahunya; folds of skin hanging ~ round her chin, lipatan kulit yg menggeleber di dagunya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |