kurbash
English
Alternative forms
- koorbash
- kourbash
Etymology
From Arabic كُرْبَاج (kurbāj), from Turkish kırbaç.[1][2]
Noun
kurbash (plural kurbashes)
- A whip or strap about a yard in length.
Verb
kurbash (third-person singular simple present kurbashes, present participle kurbashing, simple past and past participle kurbashed)
- (transitive) To beat with a kurbash.
References
- "kurbash." Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 2008.
- "kurbash." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002.
Anagrams
- burkhas