Bahasa Melayu

kecimus

Bahasa Melayu

English

pout, look down on, curl the lips

To pout the lips, especially when showing dislike or contempt.

كچيموس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia kecimus apabila diminta berkongsi makanan.

    She pouted when asked to share her food.

  2. Anak kecil itu kecimus melihat lauk yang kurang disukainya.

    The small child pouted at the dish he did not like.

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What does “pout” mean in Malay?

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kecimus

It refers to curling the lips in dislike or contempt.

Word family

Common derived forms

mengecimus
to pout the lips in contempt

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.