Bahasa Melayu

cubit

Bahasa Melayu

English

pinch

To press and squeeze something lightly between the fingers.

چوبيت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia cubit pipi adiknya dengan lembut.

    He pinched his younger sibling's cheek gently.

  2. Ibu cubit sedikit adunan itu untuk rasa teksturnya.

    Mother pinched a little of the dough to feel its texture.

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cubit

Used when pressing something lightly with the fingers.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.