Bahasa Melayu
cepit
English
to nip, to pinch, tongs
Cepit means to nip or pinch tightly, often with a tool or with fingers.
چڤيت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ibu cepit kulit bawang dengan jari.
Mother pinched the onion skin with her fingers.
Dia menggunakan alat kecil itu untuk cepit wayar.
He used the small tool to nip the wire.
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cepit
Use cepit for nipping or pinching tightly.
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