xxena

jew xxenja

ix.xe.na | ɪʃˈʃɛːnɐ |

verb
  • imperfett

    jixxena
  1. 1

    MT Għamel storbju u għagħa, aktarx biex jesprimi r-rabja jew in-nuqqas ta’ sodisfazzjon.

    EN To make a scene, kick up a fuss.

    • Kif rat il-ħġieġa mkissra qabdet tixxena.

      As soon as she saw the broken pane of glass, she started making a scene.

  2. 2

    MT Ġab ruħu b’mod teatrali u esaġerat, bil-kliem jew bil-ġesti, biex jiġbed l-attenzjoni.

    EN To behave theatrically, put on a show.

    • Qabdu jixxenaw quddiem il-kameras.

      They started showing off in front of the cameras.

    • Xi drabi l-predikatur kien joqgħod jixxena min-naħa għall-oħra tal-presbiterju.

      Sometimes the preacher would move theatrically from one side of the chancel to the other.

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