Bahasa Melayu

picit

Bahasa Melayu

English

massage, rub, press, squeeze

To rub or press something firmly with the hands, especially to ease discomfort or make something softer.

ڤيچيت

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia picit bahu datuknya perlahan-lahan.

    He massaged his grandfather’s shoulder gently.

  2. Ibu picit buah limau itu supaya airnya keluar.

    Mother squeezed the lime so the juice came out.

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picit

Use picit for pressing or rubbing with the hands.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.