żobb

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Maltese

Root
ż-b-b
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic زُبّ (zubb).

Pronunciation

Noun

żobb m (plural żbub, diminutive żbajjeb)

  1. (vulgar) cock, dick (penis)
    Żobbi kbir ħafna.My dick is really big.
  2. (vulgar) difficulty, snag
  3. (vulgar) fucking (as an intensifier)
    Bini kull fejn tħares f’daż-żobb ta’ pajjiż!
    Wherever you look there's construction in this fucking country!

Interjection

żobb

  1. (vulgar) Expressing dismay or discontent.
    Iż-żobb, ħbatt subgħi ma’ sieq il-mejda.
    Oh fuck, I stubbed my toe against the foot of the table.
  2. (vulgar) Used as an intensifier, similar to "what the fuck"
    Xi ż-żobb qed tgħid?What the fuck are you saying?