melayang-layangBahasa Indonesia

wander, drift, stray, be adrift, betray

Verb

Lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking

English: digress, stray, divagate, wander

Bahasa: melayang, menyimpang, mengembara, berkelana, bertualang, menyeleweng, melantur, melanglang

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Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

English: roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond

Bahasa: berjalan, lepas, membuang, menjelajahi, berkisar, berkeliaran, melayang, mengembara

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To move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

English: weave, wind, thread, meander, wander

Bahasa: memutar, melayang, mengembara, berkelana, bertualang, menganyam, melanglang, memuntir

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Be in motion due to some air or water current

English: float, drift, be adrift, blow

Bahasa: mengambang, mengapung, terapung, hanyut, apung, mengumbang, membabas, berangguk-angguk

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Be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage

English: cheat on, cheat, cuckold, betray, wander

Bahasa: menipu, mengecewakan, melayang, mengkhianati, mengembara, berkelana, bertualang, keluyuran

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Live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely

English: freewheel, drift

Bahasa: hanyut, berangguk-angguk, melayapi, mengimbak-imbak

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Wander from a direct course or at random

English: stray, err, drift

Bahasa: keluar, lepas, hanyut, tercium, berarak, terbau, berangguk-angguk, berkalih

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Go via an indirect route or at no set pace

English: wander

Bahasa: melayang, mengembara, berkelana, bertualang, melanglang, mengelana, melimbang, berlanglang

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Display in the air or cause to float

English: fly

Bahasa: terbang, melayang, berkibar-kibar

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