Bahasa Melayu
dengus
English
snort, sniff
To breathe out sharply through the nose, often to show annoyance or to clear the nose.
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Dia dengus apabila mendengar komen itu.
He snorted when he heard that comment.
Kanak-kanak itu dengus kerana hidungnya gatal.
The child sniffed because his nose was itchy.
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It is a sharp breath through the nose.
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