Bahasa Melayu

jepit

Bahasa Melayu

English

pinch, clamp, hold between

To hold or press something tightly between two surfaces or with the fingers.

جيڤيت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia jepit kertas itu dengan penyepit.

    She clamped the paper with a clip.

  2. Jari budak itu terjepit pada pintu.

    The child's finger got pinched in the door.

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jepit

It means to hold or press something tightly between surfaces.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.