Bahasa Melayu
jentik
English
flick, tap, snap lightly
To hit or push something lightly with the thumb and finger, or with a quick small movement.
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Examples
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Dia jentik lalat yang hinggap di mejanya.
He flicked away the fly that landed on his table.
Adik jentik hujung kertas itu dengan jari.
The younger child tapped the edge of the paper with a finger.
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jentik
It means to tap or push lightly with the thumb and finger.
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