Bahasa Melayu
cemuas
English
dirty-faced, greasy-faced, filthy
Cemuas describes a face that is dirty or greasy, often from food.
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Muka budak itu cemuas selepas makan mi.
The child's face was greasy after eating noodles.
Dia ketawa melihat adiknya pulang dengan muka cemuas.
He laughed when he saw his younger sibling come home with a dirty face.
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cemuas
Often used for a face made dirty or greasy by food.
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