لحجي

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Najdi Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic لَحْج (laḥj), a governatore in Yemen. Initially referred to the stereotypes about people from there, but now generally isn't perceived as related.

Noun[edit]

لحجي (laḥjim (plural لحوج (luḥūj))

  1. a poorly dressed person, a man with no taste in clothes
  2. untidy, sloppy, ugly

North Levantine Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Najdi Arabic لحجي.

Noun[edit]

لحجي (leḥžim (plural لحوج (lḥūž))

  1. a poorly dressed person, a man with no taste in clothes
  2. untidy, sloppy, ugly