Bahasa Melayu

pengugut

Bahasa Melayu

English

bully

A person who threatens or mistreats others, especially weaker people.

ڤڠوڬوت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Pengugut itu sering menakut-nakutkan murid lain di sekolah.

    The bully often frightens other students at school.

  2. Dia melaporkan pengugut itu kepada guru.

    He reported the bully to the teacher.

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What does “bully” mean in Malay?

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pengugut

It refers to a person who threatens or mistreats others.

Word family

Common derived forms

ugut
threaten
ugutan
threat; intimidation

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.