Cari
to grunt
01
mendengus, menggerutu
(of animals, especially pigs) to make a low sound from the nose and throat
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The pig grunted contentedly while rooting around in the mud.
Babi itu mendengus puas sambil mengais-ngais di lumpur.
The boar grunted loudly to assert dominance in the herd.
Babi hutan itu mendengus keras untuk menegaskan dominasi dalam kawanan.
02
mengerang, menggerutu
(of a person) to make a short, low sound often expressing effort, struggle, or dissatisfaction
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The workers began to grunt as they lifted the heavy boxes onto the truck.
Para pekerja mulai mengerang saat mereka mengangkat kotak-kotak berat ke truk.
He grunted with exertion as he pushed the stuck car out of the snowbank.
Dia mengerang dengan usaha saat mendorong mobil yang terjebak keluar dari tumpukan salju.
03
menggerutu, bergumam
(of a person) to utter a few words in a rough or nonchalant voice, especially when one does not want to talk extensively
Transitive: to grunt words
Contoh-contoh
" Pass me the wrench, " he grunted, not looking up from his work.
"Oper kunci inggrisnya," gerutnya, tanpa mengangkat pandangan dari pekerjaannya.
She grunted a reply and continued reading her book.
Dia menggerutu sebuah jawaban dan melanjutkan membaca bukunya.
Grunt
01
dengusan, geraman
a low sound such as the one that a pig makes
02
ikan grunt, ikan yang menggeram
medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught
03
prajurit biasa, pekerja kasar
an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker
