kelb

Inherited from Arabic كَلْب (kalb).

• IPA^(key): /kɛlp/
• Rhymes: -ɛlp

kelb m (plural klieb, feminine kelba, diminutive klejjeb)

1. dog

   Fl-interess ta’ iġjene tajba, aħsel idejk qabel tagħti l-pilloli lill-kelb.

   In the interests of good hygiene, wash your hands before administering the tablets to the dog.

2. (figuratively) cruel person, bastard, cunt, dick, dickhead

   Synonyms: aħdar, żibel, ħmieġ, demel, liba, bhima, bastid

   X’int kelb, għala tittrattaha hekk lil martek?

   You’re such a bastard, why do you treat your wife like that?

Borrowed from Arabic كَلْب (kalb).

kelb c

1. (slang) a dog (as a (sometimes bantering) invective)

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