Bahasa Melayu

jigger

Bahasa Melayu

English

trickery, deceit, fraud

Actions that use clever dishonest tricks to fool people.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menasihati anaknya supaya tidak terlibat dalam jiggery-pockery.

    He advised his child not to get involved in jiggery-pockery.

  2. Laporan itu menunjukkan ada jiggery-pockery dalam urusan wang.

    The report showed there was trickery in the handling of the money.

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What does “trickery” mean in Malay?

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tipu muslihat

It means dishonest clever tricks.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.