Found 4 items, similar to pay.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: pay
membayar
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: pay
bayar, gaji, melunasi, membayar, upah
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pay
pay
n : something that remunerates;
“wages were paid by check”;
“he
wasted his pay on drink”;
“they saved a quarter of all
their earnings” [syn:
wage,
earnings,
remuneration,
salary]
[also:
paid]
pay
v 1: give money, usually in exchange for goods or services;
“I
paid four dollars for this sandwich”;
“Pay the waitress,
please”
2: convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.;
bestow;
“Don't pay him any mind”;
“give the orders”;
“Give
him my best regards”;
“pay attention” [syn:
give]
3: do or give something to somebody in return;
“Does she pay
you for the work you are doing?” [syn:
pay off,
make up,
compensate]
4: bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action;
“You'll pay for this!”;
“She had to pay the penalty for
speaking out rashly”;
“You'll pay for this opinion later”
5: cancel or discharge a debt;
“pay up, please!” [syn:
pay up,
ante up] [ant:
default]
6: bring in;
“interest-bearing accounts”;
“How much does this
savings certificate pay annually?” [syn:
yield,
bear]
7: render;
“pay a visit”;
“pay a call”
8: be worth it;
“It pays to go through the trouble”
9: dedicate;
“give thought to”;
“give priority to”;
“pay
attention to” [syn:
give,
devote]
10: discharge or settle;
“pay a debt”;
“pay an obligation”
11: make a compensation for;
“a favor that cannot be paid back”
[also:
paid]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pay
Pay
\Pay\, v. t. [OF. peier, fr. L. picare to pitch, i? pitch:
cf. OF. peiz pitch, F. poix. See
Pitch a black substance.]
(Naut.)
To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with
tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin,
etc.; to smear.
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Pay
\Pay\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Paid; p. pr. & vb. n.
Paying.] [OE. paien, F. payer, fr. L. pacare to pacify,
appease, fr. pax, pacis, peace. See
Peace.]
1. To satisfy, or content; specifically, to satisfy (another
person) for service rendered, property delivered, etc.; to
discharge one's obligation to; to make due return to; to
compensate; to remunerate; to recompense; to requite; as,
to pay workmen or servants.
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May no penny ale them pay [i. e., satisfy]. --P.
Plowman.
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[She] pays me with disdain. --Dryden.
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2. Hence, figuratively: To compensate justly; to requite
according to merit; to reward; to punish; to retort or
retaliate upon.
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For which, or pay me quickly, or I'll pay you. --B.
Jonson.
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3. To discharge, as a debt, demand, or obligation, by giving
or doing what is due or required; to deliver the amount or
value of to the person to whom it is owing; to discharge a
debt by delivering (money owed).
“Pay me that thou
owest.” --Matt. xviii. 28.
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Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
--Matt. xviii.
26.
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If they pay this tax, they starve. --Tennyson.
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4. To discharge or fulfill, as a duy; to perform or render
duty, as that which has been promised.
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This day have I paid my vows. --Prov. vii.
14.
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5. To give or offer, without an implied obligation; as, to
pay attention; to pay a visit.
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Not paying me a welcome. --Shak.
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To pay off.
(a) To make compensation to and discharge; as, to pay off
the crew of a ship.
(b) To allow (a thread, cord, etc.) to run off; to unwind.
To pay one's duty, to render homage, as to a sovereign or
other superior.
To pay out (Naut.), to pass out; hence, to slacken; to
allow to run out; as, to pay out more cable. See under
Cable.
To pay the piper, to bear the cost, expense, or trouble.
[Colloq.]
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Pay
\Pay\ (p[=a]), v. i.
To give a recompense; to make payment, requital, or
satisfaction; to discharge a debt.
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The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again. --Ps.
xxxvii. 21.
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2. Hence, to make or secure suitable return for expense or
trouble; to be remunerative or profitable; to be worth the
effort or pains required; as, it will pay to ride; it will
pay to wait; politeness always pays.
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To pay for.
(a) To make amends for; to atone for; as, men often pay
for their mistakes with loss of property or
reputation, sometimes with life.
(b) To give an equivalent for; to bear the expense of; to
be mulcted on account of.
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'T was I paid for your sleeps; I watched your
wakings. --Beau. & Fl.
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To pay off. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Naut.) To fall to
leeward, as the head of a vessel under sail.
To pay on. [Etymol. uncertain.] To beat with vigor; to
redouble blows. [Colloq.]
To pay round [Etymol. uncertain.] (Naut.) To turn the
ship's head.
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Pay
\Pay\, n.
1. Satisfaction; content. --Chaucer.
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2. An equivalent or return for money due, goods purchased, or
services performed; salary or wages for work or service;
compensation; recompense; payment; hire; as, the pay of a
clerk; the pay of a soldier.
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Where only merit constant pay receives. --Pope.
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There is neither pay nor plunder to be got.
--L'Estrange.
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Full pay, the whole amount of wages or salary; maximum pay;
especially, the highest pay or allowance to civil or
military officers of a certain rank, without deductions.
Half pay. See under
Half.
Pay day, the day of settlement of accounts.
Pay dirt (Mining), earth which yields a profit to the
miner. [Western U.S.]
Pay office, a place where payment is made.
Pay roll, a roll or list of persons entitled to payment,
with the amounts due.
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