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slighting

/ˈslaɪtɪŋ/

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verb

ازدراء، احتقار

To treat as unimportant or not worthy of attention; to make light of.

Examples :

"She felt like her boss was slighting her contributions by never acknowledging her hard work in team meetings. "

شعرت وكأن رئيسها يزدري مساهماتها بعدم الاعتراف أبداً بعملها الشاق في اجتماعات الفريق.

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verb

التقليل من شأن، الاستخفاف

To give lesser weight or importance to.

Examples :

"She felt she was slighting her other children by spending so much time helping her youngest with his homework. "

شعرت أنها تقلل من شأن أطفالها الآخرين بقضاء الكثير من الوقت في مساعدة أصغرهم في واجباته المدرسية.

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verb

ازدراء، احتقار

To treat with disdain or neglect, usually out of prejudice, hatred, or jealousy; to ignore disrespectfully.

Examples :

""The manager was accused of slighting the younger employees by only giving important tasks to his friends." "

اتُهم المدير بازدراء الموظفين الأصغر سناً من خلال إعطاء المهام الهامة فقط لأصدقائه.

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verb

أهمل، استخف

To act negligently or carelessly.

Examples :

"He was slighting his homework by only writing a few sentences for each question, instead of answering them properly. "

كان يهمل واجباته المدرسية بكتابة بضع جمل فقط لكل سؤال، بدلاً من الإجابة عليها بشكل صحيح.

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verb

هدم، تدمير

(of a fortification) To render no longer defensible by full or partial demolition.

Examples :

"After the war ended, the army began slighting the old fort by dismantling its walls and filling in the moat, so it could never be used for defense again. "

بعد انتهاء الحرب، بدأت القوات المسلحة في هدم الحصن القديم عن طريق تفكيك أسواره وملء الخندق، حتى لا يمكن استخدامه للدفاع مرة أخرى.

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verb

تسوية، تسوية

To make even or level.

Examples :

"The construction crew was slighting the ground before laying the foundation. "

كانت طاقم البناء يقوم بتسوية الأرض قبل وضع الأساس.

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verb

رمى بإهمال

To throw heedlessly.

Examples :

"He was slighting his responsibilities at work by spending too much time on personal calls. "

كان يهمل مسؤولياته في العمل بقضاء الكثير من الوقت في المكالمات الشخصية.

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noun

إهانة، ازدراء

The act of giving a slight or snub.

Examples :

"Her blatant ignoring of his greeting was a deliberate slighting, and he felt hurt by it. "

كان تجاهلها الصارخ لتحيته ازدراء متعمدًا، وشعر بالإهانة بسببه.

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noun

إهانة، احتقار

An act of ignoring or neglecting someone or something; more broadly neglect.

Examples :

"The slighting of children"

إهانة الأطفال.

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noun

ازدراء، رفض

The action of rejecting someone or something; rejection.

Examples :

"The slighting of a handshake by Samuel ticked off Judi to no end."

أثار ازدراء صموئيل للمصافحة غضب جودي بشدة.

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noun

هدم، تدمير

The full or partial demolition of a fortification.

Examples :

"After the war, the king ordered the slighting of the castle to prevent it from ever being used against him again. "

بعد الحرب، أمر الملك بهدم القلعة لمنع استخدامها ضده مرة أخرى.

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adjective

مهين، محتقر

In the manner of a slight; belittling, deprecative

Examples :

"Her slightly superior tone and slighting remarks made it clear she didn't think much of my idea during the meeting. "

أوضح نبرة صوتها المتغطرسة قليلاً وتعليقاتها المهينة أنها لم تكن تفكر كثيرًا في فكرتي خلال الاجتماع.

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