Bahasa Melayu
getu
English
pinch, nip, squeeze
To squeeze or nip something lightly with the fingers or nails.
ڬيتو
Examples
Contoh ayat
Adik menggetu kulit tangannya kerana gatal.
The child pinched the skin on his arm because it was itchy.
Dia tidak sengaja terkena getu semasa bermain.
He accidentally got pinched while playing.
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getu
Used for a light nip or squeeze with the fingers or nails.
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