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زخلب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to mocking or making light of people. The primary derived form suggests a person who ridicules others.

Derived headwords

مِزْخَلِبٌadjective
  1. 1.
    mockingboth

    A person who mocks or ridicules people, treating them with contempt or scorn.

Parallel reading

فلان مزخلب
So-and-so is mocking.
يهزأ بالناس
He mocks people.