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زبعق

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root describes someone with a bad or unpleasant disposition. The derived terms specifically denote a person of ill-temper or poor character.

Derived headwords

زَبَعْبَقadjective
  1. 1.
    ill-temperedboth

    Describing a man who has a bad disposition or is of poor character.

زَبَعْبَقِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    ill-temperedboth

    An adjective derived from the root, used to describe a man of bad character or ill temper.

زَبَعْبَاقadjective
  1. 1.
    ill-temperedboth

    Another adjective denoting a man of bad disposition or ill temper.

Parallel reading

رجل زبعبق وزبعبقي وزبعباق إذا كان سيء الخلق
A man is zabaqbaq, zabaqbaqi, and zabaqbaq if he has bad character.
شنفيرة ذي خلق زبعبق
Shanfara, of ill-tempered character.
شنظيرة ذي خلق زبعبق
A likeness of one of ill-tempered character.