miskeen

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adjective

Poor, pathetic, innocent; (by extension) not affiliated with criminal gangs.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectivemiskeen (comparative more miskeen, superlative most miskeen)

comparative more miskeen · superlative most miskeen

  1. Multicultural London EnglishslangPoor, pathetic, innocent; (by extension) not affiliated with criminal gangs.

    Bitches used to pass me by, now I pass ’em by in the sweetest ride / Used to be a miskeen guy, but shit ain’t always sweet on the sweeter side / Now my gang ananana, smoking marijuana

    2017 August 17, Ramriddlz, “Oceans” (track 8), in Sweeter Dreams, performed by Ramriddlz

Origin

  1. Arabicمِسْكِين“poor”
  2. Englishmiskeen

Borrowed from Arabic مِسْكِين (miskīn, “poor”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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