Bahasa Melayu

frame

Bahasa Melayu

English

frame-up, set-up, planting evidence

An act of falsely accusing someone by planning evidence or a situation against them.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia berkata tuduhan itu ialah satu frame terhadap dirinya.

    He said the accusation was a frame-up against him.

  2. Polis menyiasat sama ada kes itu satu frame atau tidak.

    The police investigated whether the case was a frame-up or not.

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What does “frame-up” mean in Malay?

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penganiayaan

The intended sense here is a false setup against someone.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.