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الزعلجة

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root pertains to negative character traits and bad manners. It specifically describes someone who is ill-tempered, ill-mannered, or generally unpleasant in their disposition and behavior.

Derived headwords

الزَّعْلَجَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Bad temperclassical

    A disposition characterized by ill-temper, rudeness, and unpleasantness.

  2. 2.
    Bad mannersclassical

    Behavior that is impolite, offensive, or socially unacceptable.

Parallel reading

الزعلجة: سوء الخلق.
Bad temper: bad character/manners.