Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
أراقَ ماءَ وجهِهِ
English translation:
To lose face
Added to glossary by
Fahd Hassanein
Jun 25, 2009 18:56
14 yrs ago
Arabic term
أراقَ ماءَ وجهِهِ
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I'm familiar with "بذل ماءَ وجهِهِ" to lose face. Is this the same?
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(English)
5 +4 | To lose face | Fahd Hassanein |
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Oct 22, 2009 17:46: Fahd Hassanein Created KOG entry
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To lose face
This is correct: enter into disrepute
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