Bahasa Melayu
dayus
English
cowardly, despicable, unmanly
Weak in courage and behaviour, in a contemptible way.
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Sikap dayus seperti itu tidak patut dicontohi.
Such cowardly behaviour should not be followed.
Dia dikritik kerana bertindak dayus ketika kawan memerlukan bantuan.
He was criticised for acting despicably when his friend needed help.
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dayus
It is used for behaviour that is weak and contemptible.
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