mafeesh

M3A1F4E1E1S1H4

interjection

There is no more; I have nothing.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

interjection
  1. There is no more; I have nothing.

Origin

  1. Egyptian Arabicمفيش
  2. Englishmafeesh

From Egyptian Arabic مفيش (mafīš), eventually from ما (ma, mā, “not”) + في (fī, “there is”) + ـش (-š, negation ending). Borrowed into English by travelers and the British military.

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APA

mafeesh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mafeesh

MLA

“mafeesh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mafeesh. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mafeesh,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mafeesh.

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