جعص

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Gulf Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɪʕsˤ/

Noun[edit]

جعص (jiʕṣm (plural جعوص (jʕūṣ))

  1. a stingy person
    Synonym: بخيل (baḵīl)

Adjective[edit]

جعص (jiʕṣ) (common plural جعوص (jʕūṣ))

  1. stingy
    Synonym: بخيل (bəḵil)