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make light of in Arabic

اِسْتَخَفَّ istaḵaffa

make light of in Arabic: اِسْتَخَفَّ (istaḵaffa), اِسْتَهَانَ (istahāna). In English, make light of means to regard without due seriousness; to joke about.

Arabic words for make light of

regard without due seriousness
اِسْتَخَفَّ istaḵaffa, اِسْتَهَانَ istahāna

English meaning of make light of

  1. verb To regard without due seriousness; to joke about.

Full definition of make light of

make light of in a sentence

  • I wish you wouldn't make light of the matter, when it obviously means a great deal to him.

Synonyms of make light of

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Questions about make light of in Arabic

What is the meaning of make light of in Arabic?
Make light of in Arabic is اِسْتَخَفَّ (istaḵaffa), اِسْتَهَانَ (istahāna).
ما معنى كلمة make light of؟
Make light of: اِسْتَخَفَّ (istaḵaffa), اِسْتَهَانَ (istahāna).
What does make light of mean in English?
Make light of means to regard without due seriousness; to joke about.

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