B2 Slang Informal

قلة أدب

kl adb

Lack of manners

Meaning

Used to describe rude, impolite, or disrespectful behavior; bad manners.

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Cultural Background

Often used with 'يا' for emphasis: 'يا قليل الأدب!'

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Avoid with elders

It is very offensive to say this to an elder.

Meaning

Used to describe rude, impolite, or disrespectful behavior; bad manners.

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Avoid with elders

It is very offensive to say this to an elder.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

تصرفك هذا يعتبر ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: قلة أدب

The context implies a negative behavior.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A2

تصرفك هذا يعتبر ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: قلة أدب

The context implies a negative behavior.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, but it is very rude.

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