English Explanatory Dictionary

mafeesh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

mafeesh

Etymology

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

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