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Arabic translation: مداهنة /مسح جوخ


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:brown nose
Arabic translation:مداهنة /مسح جوخ
Entered by: Nadia Ayoub
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22:51 Dec 19, 2009
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English term or phrase: brown nose
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atefwasfy
Local time: 10:00
مداهنة /مسح جوخ
Explanation:
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 10:00
Grading comment
thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5مداهنة /مسح جوخ
Nadia Ayoub
4 +3المتملق/التملّقhalani
5 +1مداهن أو مساح جوخ
Saleh Ayyub


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
مداهنة /مسح جوخ


Explanation:
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 10:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 178
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  elsayed fayed
3 hrs
  -> Many thanks Elsayed :)

agree  sarax999: مداهنه
6 hrs
  -> Many thanks Fatima :)

agree  Ghada Samir
10 hrs
  -> Many thanks Ghada :)

agree  dagherm
1 day3 hrs
  -> Many thanks Dagherm :)

agree  Mohsin Alabdali
1 day6 hrs
  -> Many thanks Mohsin :)
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
مداهن أو مساح جوخ


Explanation:
ٍصالح

Saleh Ayyub
Local time: 20:00
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Notes to answerer
Asker: thank you


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  dagherm
1 day2 hrs
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
المتملق/التملّق


Explanation:
المتملق/التملّق

halani
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 12:00
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 14
Notes to answerer
Asker: thank you


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  sarax999
51 mins
  -> Thanks Fatima

agree  Ghada Samir
5 hrs
  -> Thanks ghada

agree  Hassan Al-Haifi (wordforword): I know it is late but this simply is the better translation by far! With all due respects to all.
1 day15 hrs
  -> Thanks Hassan
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Changes made by editors
Dec 21, 2009 - Changes made by Nadia Ayoub:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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