Bahasa Melayu

bowl

Bahasa Melayu

English

knock over, amaze, throw down

To bowl someone over means to surprise or knock them down suddenly.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Berita itu bowl over semua orang di pejabat.

    The news amazed everyone in the office.

  2. Bola yang laju itu hampir bowl over pemain pertahanan.

    The fast ball almost knocked over the defender.

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What does “bowl” mean in Malay?

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berasa kagum, jatuh tergolek

This sense can mean to amaze someone or knock them over.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.