Bahasa Melayu

sipi

Bahasa Melayu

English

miss, off target, not exact

Not exact or not hitting the intended target.

سيڤي

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Tembakan itu sipi sedikit dan terkena tiang.

    The shot missed slightly and hit the post.

  2. Jawapan Amir sipi, jadi dia membetulkannya semula.

    Amir’s answer was not exact, so he corrected it again.

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What does “off target” mean in Malay?

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sipi

Used when something is not exact or misses the intended point.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyipi
to graze; to touch lightly; to touch the edge

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.