Bahasa Melayu
menjewer
English
pull ears, tweak ears
To pull someone’s ears, usually as a form of punishment or teasing.
منجوير
Examples
Contoh ayat
Guru itu menjewer murid yang tidak menyiapkan kerja rumah.
The teacher pulled the ears of the pupil who did not finish the homework.
Abangnya suka menjewer adiknya secara bergurau.
His older brother likes to pull his younger sibling's ears as a joke.
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What does “pull ears” mean in Malay?
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jewer
Jewer means to pull someone’s ears.
Word family
Common derived forms
- jewer
- to pull ears
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