Bahasa Melayu
jewer
English
pull ears, tweak ears
To pull someone’s ears, usually as a form of punishment or teasing.
جوير
Examples
Contoh ayat
Ayah menjewer telinga saya kerana pulang lewat.
Father pulled my ears because I came home late.
Budak nakal itu hampir dijewer oleh gurunya.
The naughty boy was almost given an ear pull by his teacher.
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What does “pull ears” mean in Malay?
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jewer
Jewer is used when someone pulls another person's ears.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menjewer
- to pull ears
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