Bahasa Melayu

lirikan

Bahasa Melayu

English

sidelong glance, leering look

A sideways look, often showing interest, suspicion, or sly meaning.

ليريكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia memberi lirikan ke arah jam di dinding.

    He gave a sidelong glance at the clock on the wall.

  2. Lirikan anak itu membuat ibunya tersenyum.

    The child's sideways look made the mother smile.

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What does “sidelong glance” mean in Malay?

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lirikan

It is a glance from the corner of the eyes.

Word family

Common derived forms

berlirik
lyrical
lirik
lyric
melirik
to glance sidelong; to leer

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.