Bahasa Melayu

quack

Bahasa Melayu

English

quack, fake doctor, doctor impostor

A quack is a person who pretends to be a doctor without proper training.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Orang itu dituduh sebagai quack kerana menjual ubat palsu.

    The man was accused of being a quack because he sold fake medicine.

  2. Penduduk kampung itu berhati-hati supaya tidak tertipu oleh quack.

    The villagers were careful not to be cheated by a quack.

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What does “quack” mean in Malay?

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penyamar doktor

It refers to someone who pretends to be a doctor.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.