Bahasa Melayu
mud
English
mud, sloppy talk, smear
Mud is wet earth, and by extension it can refer to dirty or spiteful talk.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Kasutnya kotor kerana terkena lumpur di jalan.
His shoes were dirty because of the mud on the road.
Dia enggan terlibat dalam tuduh-menuduh yang tidak sihat itu.
He refused to get involved in the unhealthy mud-slinging.
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What does “mud” mean in Malay?
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lumpur
In figurative use, it can also point to smear or dirty talk.
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