Bahasa Melayu

stake

Bahasa Melayu

English

stake out, watch, guard

To watch a place secretly or keep it under observation.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Polis itu telah stake out rumah tersebut sejak malam tadi.

    The police have been watching the house since last night.

  2. Mereka stake out kawasan itu untuk mendapatkan maklumat.

    They watched the area to get information.

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What does “watch secretly” mean in Malay?

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mengawasi secara rahsia

This sense is about observing a place without being seen.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.