Bahasa Melayu
gelupas
English
peel off, come off
To come away from a surface in thin layers or flakes.
ڬلوڤاس
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kulit bawang itu gelupas selepas direndam seketika.
The onion skin peeled off after being soaked for a while.
Cat lama pada pintu itu mula gelupas.
The old paint on the door started to peel off.
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What does “peel off” mean in Malay?
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gelupas
Use gelupas for something that comes off in layers or flakes.
Word family
Common derived forms
- mengelupas
- to peel off; to flake off
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