żibel

żi.bel | ˈzɪbɛl |

nom kollettiv maskil
  • nom tal-unità

    żibla
  1. 1

    MT Skart, ħmieġ u kulma jintrema.

    EN Waste, rubbish, litter.

    • It-triq mimlija żibel.

      The street is full of litter.

  2. 2

    MT Landa, barmil jew kontenitur ieħor fejn jintrema l-iskart.

    EN Bin; waste container, rubbish bag.

    • Armi l-karti fiż-żibel.

      Throw the papers in the bin.

    • barmil / landa / tank taż-żibel

      waste bin / bin

    • borża taż-żibel

      rubbish bag

    • Se noħroġ, skużi, iż-żibel.

      I’m going to take out the rubbish, pardon the expression.

  3. peġġorattiv

    3

    MT Xi ħadd kiesaħ, qżież, dardira.

    EN Despicable, scum.

    • Kemm hawn min hu żibel.

      So many people are scum.

  4. rari

    4

    MT Demel.

    EN Manure.

Frażijiet
  1. 1

    ġabu żibel

    jew għamlu żibel

    MT Irrabjah, ipprovokah, baqbqu.

    EN To anger and provoke.

    • Taf kif ġabni żibel dak il-ħin!

      He really pissed me off at that point!

  2. 2

    ġabu żibel

    jew għamlu żibel

    MT Umiljah, kisru, trattah ħażin.

    EN To humiliate, to break down, to mistreat.

    • Ġabuha żibel quddiem kulħadd.

      They humiliated her in front of everyone.

  3. 3

    ġabu żibel

    jew għamlu żibel

    MT Tah kedda, filġu, ġabu għarqan xraba.

    EN To wear someone down.

    • Tana mixja fix-xemx u ġabna żibel.

      He had us walking in the sun and wiped us out.

  4. 4

    sar żibel

    jew ġie żibel

    MT Ħa kedda, infileġ, tħammeġ, sar għarqan xraba.

    EN To become worn out, to become exhausted, to become filthy, to become completely drained.

    • Tlajt it-telgħa fix-xemx u sirt żibel.

      I went up the hill in the sun and was completely worn out.

  5. 5

    sar żibel

    jew ġie żibel

    MT Siker, xorob ħafna, kien taħt l-effett tal-alkoħol jew xi sustanzi.

    EN To get wasted, to be smashed, to be very drunk.

    • Ħarġu ma’ tax-xogħol u saru żibel.

      They went out with colleagues from work and got wasted.

  6. 6

    taż-żibel

    MT Min jiġbor l-iskart.

    EN Waste collector.

    • Imnalla jkunu taż-żibel li xemx u xita jiġbru l-iskart tagħna.

      Thank goodness it’s the refuse collectors who collect our waste, come rain or shine.

  7. 7

    taż-żibel

    MT It-trakk tal-iskart, l-iscammel.

    EN Refuse truck, waste collection vehicle.

    • Ħa nasal tard għax hawn taż-żibel quddiemi.

      I’m going to be late, there’s a refuse truck in front of me.

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