Bahasa Melayu

sugar

Bahasa Melayu

English

sugar daddy, older man who keeps a younger woman

An older man who gives money or support to a younger woman in return for a close relationship.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia memberi amaran supaya tidak mudah percaya kepada lelaki yang hanya mahu mengambil kesempatan.

    She warned not to trust too easily a man who only wants to take advantage.

  2. Orang ramai menasihatinya supaya berhati-hati dengan hubungan yang tidak sihat itu.

    People advised her to be careful with that unhealthy relationship.

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What does “sugar daddy” mean in Malay?

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lelaki berumur menyimpan perempuan

Used here in the sense given by the legacy gloss.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.