rebarbative

Betekenis (Engels)

Irritating, repellent.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɹɪˈbɑːbətɪv/
Etimologie (Engels)

From French rébarbatif, rébarbative (“repellent, disagreeable”), from Middle French rebarber (“to oppose”), ultimately from Latin barba (“beard”), literally “to stand beard to beard against”.

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