Bahasa Melayu

jelabas

Bahasa Melayu

English

talkative, loquacious

Speaking too much or too freely.

جلبس

Examples

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  1. Kanak-kanak itu sangat jelabas apabila mula bercerita.

    The child became very talkative when he started telling a story.

  2. Dia dianggap jelabas oleh kawan-kawannya.

    His friends considered him very talkative.

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jelabas

Used for someone who talks a lot.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.