snowflake

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00:55 Jul 27, 2020
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Additional field(s): General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters, Slang, Journalism
English term or phrase: snowflake
Definition from Cambridge Dictionary:
an insulting way of referring to someone who is considered by some people to be too easily upset and offended

Example sentence(s):
  • Meanwhile, other ways Generation Snowflake is leaving its mark on the world is by introducing "trigger warnings" and "no platforming" speakers whose opinions they may not agree with. The Sun
  • As a liberal, progressive feminist born, raised, and currently living in the South, being called a "snowflake" has become a strangely familiar part of my everyday life. Bustle
  • They're just a snowflake. Don't pay attention to them. Snowflakes are narcissists. Easily offended. Snowflakes can't take the heat. Medium
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4sempit kening
Al-Ameen MK


  

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sempit kening


Definition from Kamus Dewan Edisi 4:
Mudah tersinggung

Example sentence(s):
  • Ia adalah orang yang sempit kening. - KBBI  

Explanation:
Kamus Dewan Edisi 4 merakamkan ungkapan "sempit kening" sebagai mudah tersinggung; sesuai dengan konsep "snowflake" yang cepat melenting.

KBBI menyediakan contoh penggunaan sempit kening dalam ayat. Meskipun contoh diambil daripada kamus Indonesia, ia tetap boleh difahami dalam Melayu.
Al-Ameen MK
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Native speaker of: Native in MalayMalay
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