Malay dictionary

bercakap-cakap

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to chat or converse casually with someone

Meanings

  1. 1
    to engage in idle talk or gossip
  2. 2
    to chat or converse casually with someone

Examples

  • Mereka sedang bercakap-cakap dengan jiran di hadapan rumah.

    They are chatting with the neighbor in front of the house.

  • Kanak-kanak itu sedang bercakap-cakap dengan riang di taman permainan.

    The children are chatting happily at the playground.

  • Kami bercakap-cakap sebentar di kafe sebelum kelas bermula.

    We chatted for a while at the cafe before class started.

  • Jangan hanya bercakap-cakap kosong semasa waktu bekerja.

    Don't just talk idly during working hours.

  • Penduduk kampung sering bercakap-cakap tentang khabar angin tersebut.

    The villagers often engage in idle talk about those rumors.

  • Jiran-jiran itu suka bercakap-cakap tentang hal peribadi orang lain.

    Those neighbors like to gossip about other people's private matters.

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