Bahasa Melayu

mangle

Bahasa Melayu

English

mangle, injure, tear

To damage something badly by cutting, tearing, or injuring it.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Kain itu mangle selepas tersangkut pada pagar.

    The cloth was badly torn after getting caught on the fence.

  2. Dia tidak sengaja mangle kertas itu ketika membuka paket.

    He accidentally tore the paper when opening the parcel.

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mencederakan / mengoyakkan

Used for badly damaging or tearing something.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.