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التبغنج

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root describes a heightened form of coquetry or affected charm. It signifies an exaggerated display of feminine allure and playful teasing, often with the intention of captivating or enchanting someone.

Derived headwords

التَبَغْنُجnoun
  1. 1.
    Exaggerated coquetryclassical

    The act of displaying an intensified form of coquetry, charm, or affected grace, surpassing normal levels of playful allure.

تَبَغْنَجَverb
  1. 1.
    To coquette excessivelyclassical

    To behave in an overly charming, flirtatious, or affected manner, often with a sense of playful teasing and allure.

مُتَبَغْنِجadjective
  1. 1.
    Excessively coquettishclassical

    Describing someone who exhibits an exaggerated or intense form of coquetry and affected charm.

Parallel reading

التبغنج: أشد من التغنج.
Al-tabaghunuj: more intense than al-taghannuj.