Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
bey2aw7o
English translation:
argue with no basis
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Arabic term
bey2aw7o
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
Egyptian dialect:
لل اسف ال اخوان مش فاهمين حاجه فل اداره ال سياسيا ليل بلد
و كمان مش بيعترفوا بي ده
bey2aw7o
لل اسف ال اخوان مش فاهمين حاجه فل اداره ال سياسيا ليل بلد
و كمان مش بيعترفوا بي ده
bey2aw7o
Proposed translations
(English)
5 | argue with no basis | Mona Helal |
5 +2 | Quarrel, reply back, fight back | Shereen Whiten, BA. |
5 +1 | Argue/ deny/ debate/ dispute/contend/contest... | Fida Malki (X) |
Change log
Nov 20, 2013 20:07: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Proposed translations
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argue with no basis
argue blindly with no basis
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Comment: "Thank you to everyone who offered a suggestion."
+2
3 mins
Quarrel, reply back, fight back
قاوحَ يقاوح ، مقاوحةً ، فهو مُقاوِح ، والمفعول مقاوَح:
• قاوح التلميذُ معلِّمَه كابره وشادَّه في القول .
المعجم: اللغة العربية المعاصر
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Note added at 9 mins (2013-11-20 20:16:52 GMT)
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being defensive even when proved wrong/mistaken
• قاوح التلميذُ معلِّمَه كابره وشادَّه في القول .
المعجم: اللغة العربية المعاصر
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Note added at 9 mins (2013-11-20 20:16:52 GMT)
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being defensive even when proved wrong/mistaken
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Doaa Alnajjar
: chapeau :)
1 min
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Wow, thanks for that :-)
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agree |
Saleh Dardeer
: Or keep arguing
52 mins
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Thanks Saleh
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+1
1 hr
Argue/ deny/ debate/ dispute/contend/contest...
I give you a few more options lest you still need more.
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Note added at 1 hr (2013-11-20 21:14:24 GMT)
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You may also use, persist stubbornly, altercate....etc.
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Note added at 1 hr (2013-11-20 21:14:24 GMT)
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You may also use, persist stubbornly, altercate....etc.
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