tight-lipped

[US]/[ˈtaɪt ˈlɪpt]/
[UK]/[ˈtaɪt ˈlɪpt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. Tidak cenderung untuk berbicara; tertutup.; Tidak suka mengungkapkan maklumat.

Phrases & Collocations

tight-lipped about

keras mulut mengenai

was tight-lipped

telah keras mulut

tight-lipped silence

kesunyian keras mulut

remained tight-lipped

terus keras mulut

becoming tight-lipped

sedang menjadi keras mulut

tight-lipped response

jawapan keras mulut

tight-lipped manner

caranya keras mulut

tight-lipped smile

senyuman keras mulut

tight-lipped refusal

penolakan keras mulut

tight-lipped witness

saksi keras mulut

Example Sentences

the witness remained tight-lipped during the entire interrogation.

kesaksamaan itu tetap berdiam sepanjang pengakuan.

he gave a tight-lipped response when asked about his whereabouts.

beliau memberi jawapan yang pendiam apabila ditanya tentang keberadaannya.

the politician was tight-lipped about the ongoing negotiations.

politikus itu pendiam mengenai perbincangan yang sedang berlangsung.

she offered a tight-lipped smile, revealing nothing of her thoughts.

dia memberi senyuman yang pendiam, tidak memperlihatkan apa-apa mengenai fikirannya.

the suspect was tight-lipped and refused to answer any questions.

kesangkaan itu pendiam dan menolak menjawab sebarang soalan.

after the disastrous meeting, the board members were tight-lipped.

selepas pertemuan yang bencana, ahli-ahli jawatankuasa itu pendiam.

the ceo remained tight-lipped regarding the company's financial struggles.

ceo tetap pendiam mengenai kesulitan kewangan syarikat.

despite repeated questioning, the informant stayed tight-lipped.

walaupun ditanya berulang kali, pemberi maklumat itu tetap pendiam.

the lawyer advised his client to remain tight-lipped with the police.

pekerjaan itu menasihati klien untuk tetap pendiam dengan polis.

the journalist noticed the source was unusually tight-lipped.

penulis akhbar itu menyedari sumber itu tidak biasa pendiam.

the team was tight-lipped about their strategy before the game.

pasukan itu pendiam mengenai strategi mereka sebelum permainan.

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