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look down on in Arabic

تَرَفَّعَ taraffaʕa

look down on in Arabic: تَرَفَّعَ (taraffaʕa). In English, look down on means to regard or treat as inferior.

Arabic words for look down on

to regard or treat as inferior
تَرَفَّعَ taraffaʕa

English meaning of look down on

  1. verb To regard or treat as inferior.
  2. verb To view from a vantage point.
  3. verb To view [people or events on Earth] from the vantage point of the afterlife (originally, Heaven).

Full definition of look down on

look down on in a sentence

  • I get a feeling Kurt Cobain is looking down on Nickelback and wondering what alternative rock has become.

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Questions about look down on in Arabic

What is the meaning of look down on in Arabic?
Look down on in Arabic is تَرَفَّعَ (taraffaʕa).
ما معنى كلمة look down on؟
Look down on: تَرَفَّعَ (taraffaʕa).
What does look down on mean in English?
Look down on means to regard or treat as inferior.

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