قزب

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Moroccan Arabic

Root
ق ز ب
1 term

Etymology

From قزيبة (qazzība, tail; arse) like German schwänzeln, scharwenzeln or Arschkriecherei and the like common to many languages.

Pronunciation

Verb

قزب (qazzab) II (non-past يقزب (yqazzab))

  1. to trim, to shorten
    Synonym: قصر (qaṣṣar)
  2. to flatter
  3. to schmooze
    كيقزب على المدير باش يزيد له فالخلصة.
    kayqazzab ʕla l-mudīr bāš yzīd lu f-el-ḵulṣa
    He schmoozes with the boss so that he increases his salary.

Conjugation

Conjugation of قزب
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m قزّبت (qazzabt) قزّبتي (qazzabti) قزّب (qazzab) قزّبنا (qazzabna) قزّبتوا (qazzabtu) قزّبوا (qazzbu)
f قزّبت (qazzbāt)
non-past m نقزّب (nqazzab) تقزّب (tqazzab) يقزّب (yqazzab) نقزّبوا (nqazzbu) تقزّبوا (tqazzbu) يقزّبوا (yqazzbu)
f تقزّبي (tqazzbi) تقزّب (tqazzab)
imperative m قزّب (qazzab) قزّبوا (qazzbu)
f قزّبي (qazzbi)