Bahasa Melayu

pemeras

Bahasa Melayu

English

blackmailer, extortionist

A pemeras is a person who blackmails or extorts money from others.

ڤمرس

Examples

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  1. Dia ditangkap kerana menjadi pemeras dalam kes ugut itu.

    He was arrested for being a blackmailer in the extortion case.

  2. Penduduk membuat laporan selepas seorang pemeras mengancam mereka.

    The residents made a report after a blackmailer threatened them.

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pemeras

Use pemeras for a person who blackmails or extorts.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.