منظرة علي الفاضي

English translation: it is nothing, but a show off

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Arabic term or phrase: منظرة علي الفاضي
English translation:it is nothing, but a show off
Entered by: Ahmed Alami

10:04 Feb 25, 2010
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Arabic term or phrase: منظرة علي الفاضي
كل هذه منظرة علي الفاضي..

ولكن أعتقد انه مجرد منظرة على الفاضى أو عمنا دة بيقول أوعى وشك أنا معايا واسطة فى المرور

والله كلها منظره على الفاضي ..ولا حد بيستعملها .. وأعرف ناس كتير في وظايف تحفه وموبايلتهم عاديه جدا..
Michael McCain (X)
France
Local time: 08:28
it is nothing, but a show off
Explanation:
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show-off

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http://www.google.co.ma/search?hl=fr&safe=off&rlz=1C1_____en...

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http://www.google.co.ma/search?hl=fr&safe=off&rlz=1C1_____en...

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sorry for the broken links:

http://www.google.co.ma/search?hl=fr&safe=off&rlz=1C1_____en...
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Ahmed Alami
Morocco
Local time: 07:28
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3it is nothing, but a show off
Ahmed Alami
5 +1empty boasting/ bragging
Maha Arara
5Being pretnetious | exhibitionist | pompous | ostentatious
Mona Helal
4unfounded boasting/bragging
Nadia Ayoub
Summary of reference entries provided
master of non
ayman el_sharkawy

  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
empty boasting/ bragging


Explanation:
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Maha Arara
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:28
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Noha Kamal, PhD.
5 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
unfounded boasting/bragging


Explanation:
http://www.google.com.eg/search?hl=en&rlz=1T4SKPB_enEG359EG3...
http://www.google.com.eg/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&...

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 08:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 119
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
it is nothing, but a show off


Explanation:
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show-off

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Note added at 7 mins (2010-02-25 10:11:36 GMT)
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http://www.google.co.ma/search?hl=fr&safe=off&rlz=1C1_____en...

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Note added at 9 mins (2010-02-25 10:13:22 GMT)
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http://www.google.co.ma/search?hl=fr&safe=off&rlz=1C1_____en...

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sorry for the broken links:

http://www.google.co.ma/search?hl=fr&safe=off&rlz=1C1_____en...

Ahmed Alami
Morocco
Local time: 07:28
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  baligh
31 mins
  -> Thank you very much Baligh

agree  Heba Salah
2 hrs
  -> Thank you

agree  Ali Mohamad (X): Agree. You may also say a senseless show off.
8 hrs
  -> Thank you Ali
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Being pretnetious | exhibitionist | pompous | ostentatious


Explanation:
There's more:

Braggart
Make an ostentatious display
For appearance’s sake
Pretentious or boastful presentation
Flaunty implies an unabashed, prideful, often arrogant display
Ostentatious
Pompous, bombastic, showy, grandiose


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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/pretentious

Mona Helal
Local time: 16:28
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
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Reference comments


14 hrs peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: master of non

Reference information:
in this point we should know that any latrelal meaning will giud us to franco arab then i think we should translate this wordi up on the amerecan idems

Example sentence(s):
  • he hasn t any information about that he s master of non
ayman el_sharkawy
Egypt
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Mohamed Fouda: it's just a bragging
17 hrs
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