جعص

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɪʕsˤ/

Noun

جعص • (jiʕṣ) m (plural جعوص (jʕūṣ))

  1. a stingy person
    Synonym: بخيل (baḵīl)

Adjective

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

  1. stingy
    Synonym: بخيل (bəḵil)
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