Bahasa Melayu

mekis

Bahasa Melayu

English

defiance, challenge

Defiance is a bold refusal to obey or accept something.

مكيس

Examples

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  1. Sikap mekisnya jelas menunjukkan penentangan.

    His defiant attitude clearly showed opposition.

  2. Suasana menjadi tegang kerana tindakan mekis itu.

    The atmosphere became tense because of that act of defiance.

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mekis

Bold refusal to obey or accept.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.