A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.

حرق الأرم (ḥaraqa) to gnash one’s teeth (in anger)
Root: ء-ر-م
Page: 16*
Example: “اِعتَراها غَضَبٌ عارِمٌ فَحَرَقَت الأُرَّمَ وَاندَفَعَت خارِجاً”
Translation: “a vicious anger seized her and she gnashed her teeth and stormed out”
Notes:
- We looked at the verb اعترى in Wehr Wednesdays #64
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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
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