Arabic - English Dictionary بخَسَ يَبخَس، بَخْسًا، فهو باخِس، والمفعول مَبْخوس
Root: ب خ سSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
بخَس الرَّجلُ الكيْلَ والميزانَ ونحوَهما
نَقَصَه
🇬🇧 Translation:
to diminish, give short measure or weight
بخَس الشَّخصَ حقَّه
ظَلَمَه، لم يُوَفِّه إيّاه
🇬🇧 Translation:
to wrong someone, to fail to give them their due right fully
بخَسَ عينَ فلانٍ
فقَأها.
🇬🇧 Translation:
to poke out someone's eye.
Example / Citation:
- " بخَس حقوقَ عُمّاله/ ثمنَ الشّيءِ
- {فَلَا يَخَافُ بَخْسًا وَلَا رَهَقًا} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " He shortchanged his workers' rights / the price of the thing
- {Then he will not fear any depreciation or injustice} "