Talk:روباه

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Anglophobia[edit]

Sense 2 and 3 listed seem the same to me. Does the Anglophobic reference really warrant a mention? Wakuran (talk) 16:53, 13 January 2022 (UTC)Reply

  1. fox
  2. (figurative) a cunning and sly person
    من عمراً به این روباهِ پیر اعتماد نمی‌کنم!
    man omran be in rubâh-e pir e'temâd nemikonam
    I won't trust this sly old fox!
  3. (figurative) an Anglophobic reference to the British Empire, the United Kingdom, or England
    انگلیس یه روباه حقّه‌بازه!
    engelis ye rubâh-e hoğğe-bâze!
    England (UK) is a sly fox!