Bahasa Melayu

potter

Bahasa Melayu

English

dawdle, potter about, fuss around

To do something in a slow, casual, and unhurried way, or to move around without any clear purpose.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia potter di dapur sambil mencari barangnya.

    He dawdled in the kitchen while looking for his things.

  2. Kanak-kanak itu suka potter di halaman rumah pada petang hari.

    The child likes to potter around the yard in the afternoon.

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What does “dawdle” mean in Malay?

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membuat sesuatu sambil lewa

It means to do things casually and without hurry.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.