Bahasa Melayu

worm

Bahasa Melayu

English

worm-eaten, eaten by worms

Worm-eaten means badly damaged by worms or similar insects.

Examples

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  1. Buku lama itu sudah worm-eaten dan koyak di tepinya.

    The old book was worm-eaten and torn at the edges.

  2. Pintu kayu yang worm-eaten itu perlu diganti.

    The worm-eaten wooden door needs to be replaced.

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Used for something damaged by worms.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.