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hard-boiled in Malay

rebus keras

hard-boiled in Malay: rebus keras. In English, hard-boiled means of a boiled egg, cooked to a solid consistency.

Malay words for hard-boiled

of an egg
rebus keras

English meaning of hard-boiled

  1. adjective Of a boiled egg, cooked to a solid consistency.
  2. adjective Of a person, especially a detective, callous and unsentimental.
  3. adjective Written in a laconic, dispassionate, often ironic style for a realistic, unsentimental effect.

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Questions about hard-boiled in Malay

What is the meaning of hard-boiled in Malay?
Hard-boiled in Malay is rebus keras.
Apakah maksud hard-boiled dalam bahasa Melayu?
Hard-boiled: rebus keras.
What does hard-boiled mean in English?
Hard-boiled means of a boiled egg, cooked to a solid consistency.

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