Bahasa Melayu

cerca

Bahasa Melayu

English

insult, scorn, abuse

To speak to someone in a rude, mocking, or hurtful way.

چرچا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Jangan cerca adik kamu seperti itu.

    Do not insult your younger sibling like that.

  2. Orang ramai tidak suka melihat tindakan yang mencerca tetamu.

    People do not like seeing behaviour that abuses guests.

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cerca

Used for rude or abusive speech.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.