harpy
US /ˈhɑːr.pi/
UK /ˈhɑːr.pi/
1.
harpy
a mythical monster with the head and body of a woman and the wings and talons of a bird
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In ancient Greek myths, the harpy was a creature of storm winds.
Dalam mitos Yunani kuno, harpy adalah makhluk angin badai.
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The artist depicted a fearsome harpy with sharp talons.
Seniman itu menggambarkan harpy yang menakutkan dengan cakar tajam.
2.
wanita kejam, wanita jahat, wanita serakah
a cruel, grasping, or overbearing woman
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She was known as a real harpy in the office, always criticizing everyone.
Dia dikenal sebagai wanita kejam di kantor, selalu mengkritik semua orang.
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His ex-wife turned into a complete harpy after the divorce.
Mantan istrinya berubah menjadi wanita kejam setelah perceraian.