Bahasa Melayu
berjotos
English
box, fight by pushing, punch
To box or shove someone in a rough, fighting way.
برجوتوس
Examples
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Budak-budak itu berjotos sebelum guru datang memisahkan mereka.
The boys were boxing and shoving before the teacher came to separate them.
Mereka tidak dibenarkan berjotos di dalam kawasan sekolah.
They are not allowed to fight with punches in the school area.
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What does “box” mean in Malay?
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berjotos
This refers to fighting with punches or shoving.
Word family
Common derived forms
- jotos
- to box; to punch
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