Bahasa Melayu
rebut
English
grab, snatch, seize
To take something quickly and roughly, often with force.
ربوت
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Budak itu rebut bola yang jatuh ke lantai.
The boy snatched the ball that fell to the floor.
Mereka rebut peluang itu sebelum orang lain sempat bertindak.
They seized the opportunity before anyone else could act.
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What does “snatch” mean in Malay?
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rebut
It means to take something quickly and roughly.
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