BrE = British
Inggris AmE = Amerika
Inggris ScotE = Skotlandia Inggris
Hare lip , cleft
lip
- Bibir sumbing
Make mark, tick,
check list
- Buat tanda benar
Never darken my
door again
- Never come to my
house again
Pooch (AmE)
- a dog
Want in
- mau masuk
Eq. – The dog wants
in.
Want out
-
mau keluar
Eg. – The dog wants
out.
Freerange
-
berternak tanpa kandang
Eg. – Freerange
pig.
Pig in the middle,
piggy in the middle
- permainan bola dimana satu pemain berada di
antara dua pemain lainnya dan mencoba menangkap bola dari antara pemain
lainnya.
Eg. – The children
like to play pig in the middle.
How long ago?
- sudah berapa lama itu?
Eg. - A: My father has gone away.
B: How long ago?
Strongarm methods
-
pakai otot
Eg. – The strikers
used the strongarm methods against the police.
Wage
- start first
Eg. – England waged
war on France.
Grocery (BrE)
Grocery Store (AmE)
-
Grosir
Complain, Gripe,
Beef, Grouse, Grumble, Grizzle(BrE), Moan and Groan, Grouch
-
mengeluh
Gingerly
- dengan hati-hati
sekali
Eg. – He opened the
box gingerly and looked inside.
Groan with
-
penuh dengan
Eg. – The table is
groaning with food.
Pillow talk
-
percakapan mesra antara sepasang kekasih
Eg. – I like to
have a pillow talk with my wife before sleeping.
Feel sick (BrE) =
mau muntah
Feel sick (AmE) =
feel ill
Feel to my stomach
(AmE) = mau muntah
He is sick (AmE) =
dia sakit
He is ill
(BrE) = dia sakit
Heartthrob
-
pujaan hati
Eg. – You are my
heartthrob.
Heartstrings
-
perasaan cinta atau iba yang kuat
Eg. I have a
heartstrings for you.
Git(BrE)
- Orang bodoh yang
menjengkelkan
Eg. – don’t be such
a git! I hate it.
CS gas, tear gas
- gas air mata
Sometimes you have
to be cruel to be kind
- Terkadang kamu
harus kejam untuk kebaikan orang.
Act up
- bertingkah buruk
Eg. – My dogs like
to act up when they see children.
Addled, perplexed,
confused
- bingung
Eg. – Don’t be
addled.
Addled egg
- telur yang sudah
tidak segar lagi
Teetotaller (BrE),
Teetotaler (AmE)
- orang yang tidak
minum alkohol
Eg. – I am a
teetotaller.
Hearty (hanya
sebelum kata benda)
- bersahabat
(friendly)
Eg. – A hearty
welcome.
Gossip,
Scuttle-butt (AmE), hearsay, romour
- gosip
Delicious,
Scrumptious, delectable, palatable, tasty
- enak, lezat
Scullery
- kamar buat cuci
piring, dll
Dim
- tidak pintar
Eg. – She is not very dim.
Frisk, Stripsearch
- menggeledah badan
untuk mencari senjata
Eg. – The guards
frisked every person who entered the pub.
Glutinous rice
- ketan
Glutton
- orang rakus makan
Strippling
- lelaki dewasa
tanggung
Strobe light
- lampu disko,
lampu kelap-kelip
Glazier
- tukang kaca,
jendela kaca
Stroppy
- ngambek
Eg. – Don’t get
stroppy with me!
Gyp
- sangat mahal
Eg. – That meal is
a real gyp.
Hang somebody up,
string somebody up, lynch
- mengantung mati
orang.
Alone wolf (idiom)
- orang yang mau
menyendiri
Eg.- She is an alone wolf.
Mo
- sebentar (=
moment)
Eg. – See you in
mo!
Informer, Stool
pegion, Grass, Super grass, Spy
- mata – mata
Eg. – We have to
plant a spy in that company.
Do it to me one
more time
- beri aku kesempatan satu kali lagi
I am still I was
- Aku masih seperti
yang dulu.
As is
- apa adanya
Eg. – I will buy
your Tv as is
What care you!
- apa pedulimu!
Who are you anyway?
- emangnya kamu itu
siapa?
Streaker
- orang yang suka
menelanjangi dirinya sendiri untuk cari perhatian
Gratuity, Tip
- uang tip
Grasping, Greedy
- serakah
Drumstick
- ceker ayam
Parson’s nose,
Pope’s nose
- buntut ayam
Dredge something
out
- mengungkit
–ungkit
Eg. He likes to dredge the problem out.
Sorepoint
- bahan pembicaraan yang menyakitkan
Eg. – We have to avoid the sorepoint everytime we talk.
Drop names
- anggar nama
Eg. Boys like to drop names just to show how strong they
are.
Stray bullet
- peluru nyasar
Grave situation
- situasi serius
Strappling
- besar, tinggi dan kuat
Eg. – a strappling lad.
Lad (=boy)
- anak laki-laki
Gobsmacked
- sangat terkejut
hingga tak bisa bicara lagi
Eg. – I was
gobsmacked when she told me the news.
God willing
- insya Allah
Globetrotter
- pengeliling dunia
Glittery
- berkilau-kilau
Twilight, Dusk,
Gloaming (ScotE), Night fall, Sunset
- senja, waktu
senja
Day-break, Dawn,
Sunrise, First light
- pajar, waktu
pajar
Sad, Feeling blue,
Despondent, Heavy heart, Lonely, Gloomy, Long face, Downhearted, Desperate,
Heartbroken
- sedih, perasaan
sedih
After my own heart
- kekasih hati,
dambaan hati
Eg. – The woman after
my own heart.
Lose heart to =
fall in love with
- jatuh cinta
Eg. – I lose my
heart to you.
Glue snipper
- orang candu
ngelem
Eg. – A lot of kids
become glue snippers nowadays.
On your uppers
- lagi
bokek-bokenya
Eg. – I am on my
uppers now.
Go slow (BrE), Slow down (AmE)
- pelan-pelan
Silly, stupid,
dumb, gormless, dippy, wally, foolish, crass, goofy, dimwitted, dorky
- bodoh, paok
GPA = Grade Point
Average
- IP = Indek
Prestasi, nilai rata-rata
Eg. – He graduated
with GPA 3.8
Goof, mess around,
screw up
- ngaco
Eg. – Sorry guys, I
goofed.
Goose
- memegang pantat
orang
Eg. – Jack goosed
her as she reached for a file.
Goose pimples,
goose bumps, goose flesh
- merinding
Up for grabs
(idiom)
- tersedia bagi
siapa saja
Jaywalk
- berjalan sesuka
hati di jalan raya
Jaywalker
- orang yang
berjalan sesuka hati
As one
- serempak
Eg. – Say it as one
students!
Beat off, jerk off,
wank off, play with yourself
- maturbasi, onani
Duff, dud, useless
- tidak ada
gunanya, rusak
Eg. – He sold me a
duff radio.
Accomodating
- suka menolong
orang
Eg. – You are so
accomodating.
Affable
- ramah dan suka
berteman
Eg. – I am not an
affable man.
Acquired taste
- tak kenal maka
tak sayang
Ache, homesick
- rindu kampung
halaman, pingin pulang
Eg. – I am aching
for home.
Defector
- pembelot
Chime
- berdentang
Eg. – The colck
chimes five times.
Jiggery pokery
- perbuatan curang
Checkered flag
(AmE), The chequered flag (BrE)
- bendera yang
bercorak seperti papan catur dalam perlombaan
Level, be honest
- jujur
Eg. – Just level
with me.
Parking brake
(BrE), Handbrake (AmE)
- Rem tangan
Chockfull,
completely full
- sangat penuh
Jitters, Nervous,
Anxious
- grogi
Eg. – I always get
jitters before exams.
On the rebound
- waktu lagi sedih
dan bingung setelah putus bercinta
Eg. – I am still on
the rebound
Grow on
- mulai menyukai
Eg. You grow on me
( = I start to like you)
Choppy water
- air yang
bergelombang kecil-kecil
Chopping board
(BrE)
Cutting board (AmE)
- telenan, papan
tempat memotong
Grow back
- tumbuh lagi
Choc
- coklat (=
chocolate)
Croc
- buaya ( =
crocodile)
Hung
- lapar (= hungry)
Probs
- masalah
(=problem)
Choosy
- suka memilih,
pemilih (= picky)
In the buff
- telanjang (=
wearing no clothes)
Return favor
- balas budi
Vocational school
- SMK
Grub’s up
- makanan sudah
siap
Eg. – come on guys!
Grub’s up
Grub
- makanan (=food)
Limey
- panggilan ejekan
untuk orang Inggris
Packed lunch (BrE),
Bag lunch (AmE)
- bungkusan makan siang
Duds
- pakaian (=
clothes)
Alight
- turun
Eg. – Do not alight
from a moving bus.
Alfresco
- di alam terbuka,
di luar
Eg. – It’s an
alfresco party.
