Bahasa Melayu
mengengkeng
English
to run with feet apart, to waddle along, to run awkwardly
To run or move with the feet spread apart, like an animal or an awkward gait.
مڠڠكڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Anjing itu mengengkeng apabila dilepaskan ke halaman.
The dog ran with its feet apart when it was let into the yard.
Budak itu mengengkeng ketika mengejar bola di atas pasir.
The child ran awkwardly with feet apart while chasing the ball on the sand.
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What does “to run with feet apart” mean in Malay?
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mengengkeng
Refers to an awkward, wide-legged run.
Word family
Common derived forms
- kengkeng
- to run with feet apart like a dog
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