شره

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شره

  • /ʃa.ri.ha/

Where it comes from

Derived from شَرِهَ (šariha, “to eat greedily, to be gluttonous”). Calque of English wolverine.

noun شَرِه · šarih · شَرَه · الشَّرَه · شَرَهٌ

  1. wolverine, a mammal of the Mustelidae family, Gulo gulo.

verb شَرِهَ · šariha · يَشْرَهُ · شَرَه · شَرِه

  1. to be greedy
  2. to eat greedily, to be gluttonous

noun شَرَه · šarah · الشَّرَه · شَرَهٌ

  1. gluttony, gourmandism, ravenousness, voracity
  2. greediness, greed, covetousness, avidity

adjective شَرِه · šarih · شَرِهَة · شَرِهُون · الشَّرِه

  1. greedy (على for food), gluttonous
  2. voracious, ravenous
  3. ravenous eater, glutton
  4. greedy, covetous, avid

In English

  • wolverine Gulo gulo
  • glutton one who eats voraciously
  • covetous distastefully desirous or keen — see also avaricious
  • insatiable not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased
  • greedy prone to overeat
  • gluttony the vice of eating to excess
  • gluttonous given to excessive eating; prone to overeating

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"شره." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%87. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

شره. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%87

Chicago

"شره." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%87.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {شره},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%87},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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