Bahasa Melayu
ungkit
English
lever up, lift, reopen
To lift something with leverage, or to bring up something that had been set aside or forgotten.
اوڠكيت
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia ungkit penutup besi itu dengan kayu.
He levered up the iron cover with a piece of wood.
Lebih baik jangan ungkit kisah lama itu.
It is better not to bring up that old story.
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What does “lever up” mean in Malay?
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ungkit
Used for lifting with a lever or bringing up an old matter.
Word family
Common derived forms
- pengungkit
- lever.
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