kezban

12:27 Oct 31, 2017
Turkish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / sociology
Turkish term or phrase: kezban
Kezban is a girl who tries to show herself shy, polite just to impress..Usually they refuse the boys wha want to get engaged with them, but, really they flash and want opposite sex more than others.They have will but they are very rude for that
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1uptight b*tch
Baran Keki
3kezban
ATIL KAYHAN
4 -1Sneaky girl
Salih YILDIRIM
3Drama Queen ,unsophisticated
tugce ünal


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
kezban


Explanation:
I believe the English is also kezban (see reference below).

By the way, Kezban is also used as a given name for a girl in Turkish.


    https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=kezban
ATIL KAYHAN
Türkiye
Local time: 01:07
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Baran Keki: Bence o tanımı ekşisözlükten bir Türk yazmıştır, kelimenin Türkiye dışında bir anlamı yok, bu tanımında bir kıymeti harbiyesi yok..
5 hrs
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
uptight b*tch


Explanation:
aklıma böyle bir şey geliyor..

Baran Keki
Türkiye
Local time: 01:07
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Yes


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tim Drayton: I like it.
12 hrs
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1 day 13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Sneaky girl


Explanation:
I'd emplot.

Salih YILDIRIM
United States
Local time: 18:07
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Kim Metzger: Certainly not sneaky. https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=kezban
2 hrs
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71 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Drama Queen ,unsophisticated


Explanation:
Kezban is a female name in Turkey.It is derived from Arabic language and it means liar in Arabic.
Moreover ,this name is used to refer girls who sees each men as a potential husband candidate and acts out upon this perception ,which is caused by culture ,this type of girls want to be considered as chaste and perfect partner and she seems needy and looks for attention.However ,this use of kezban is not offical,it is not possible to find solid source for it. It is used by mostly men and canAccess be considered as slang

tugce ünal
Türkiye
Local time: 01:07
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
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