Bahasa Melayu
menggelupur
English
writhe in pain, thrash convulsively
To twist and move violently because of pain or severe distress.
مڠڬلوڤور
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pesakit itu menggelupur kerana sakit yang kuat.
The patient writhed because of severe pain.
Ayam itu menggelupur selepas ditangkap.
The chicken thrashed after it was caught.
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What does “writhe in pain” mean in Malay?
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menggelupur
Use menggelupur for convulsive movement caused by pain.
Word family
Common derived forms
- gelupur
- to struggle in pain; to struggle convulsively
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