Bahasa Melayu

penyombong

Bahasa Melayu

English

snob, arrogant person

A penyombong is a person who behaves like a snob or acts arrogantly.

ڤڽومبوڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia dikenali sebagai penyombong oleh rakan-rakannya.

    He was known as a snob by his friends.

  2. Orang itu tidak disukai kerana sikapnya seperti penyombong.

    That person was disliked because of his snobbish attitude.

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What does “snob” mean in Malay?

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penyombong

A person who behaves arrogantly or snobbishly.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyombong
to act like a snob

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.