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slash and burn in Arabic

القطع والحرق

slash and burn in Arabic: القطع والحرق. In English, slash and burn means rough, coarse and lacking finesse, performed with little skill.

Arabic words for slash and burn

technique
القطع والحرق

English meaning of slash and burn

  1. adjective Rough, coarse and lacking finesse, performed with little skill.
  2. noun A technique in agriculture where plant matter is roughly cut down and then burned over to prepare fields for the next crop.
  3. verb To apply the slash and burn technique.

Full definition of slash and burn

slash and burn in a sentence

  • His slash and burn approach to management resulted in few friends and many enemies.
  • We'll slash and burn this week and plant next.

Questions about slash and burn in Arabic

What is the meaning of slash and burn in Arabic?
Slash and burn in Arabic is القطع والحرق.
ما معنى كلمة slash and burn؟
Slash and burn: القطع والحرق.
What does slash and burn mean in English?
Slash and burn means rough, coarse and lacking finesse, performed with little skill.

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