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sore in Malay

lenguh-lenguh

UK/sɔː//soɹ/

sore in Malay: lenguh-lenguh. In English, sore means causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.

Malay words for sore

causing pain
lenguh-lenguh

English meaning of sore

  1. adjective Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
  2. adjective Sensitive; tender; easily pained, grieved, or vexed; very susceptible of irritation.
  3. adjective Dire; distressing.
  4. adjective Feeling animosity towards someone; annoyed or angered.

Full definition of sore

sore in a sentence

  • Her feet were sore from walking so far.
  • The school was in sore need of textbooks, theirs having been ruined in the flood.
  • Joe was sore at Bob for beating him at checkers.

Synonyms of sore

All synonyms of sore

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Questions about sore in Malay

What is the meaning of sore in Malay?
Sore in Malay is lenguh-lenguh.
Apakah maksud sore dalam bahasa Melayu?
Sore: lenguh-lenguh.
What does sore mean in English?
Sore means causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.

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