כריש

Hebrew

Etymology

From Aramaic כַּרְשָׁא (karšā), cognate with Arabic قِرْش (qirš).

Noun

כָּרִישׁ (karísh) m (plural indefinite כְּרִישִׁים, feminine counterpart כְּרִישָׁה) [pattern: קָטִיל]

  1. shark
  2. (slang, borrowed) deserving appreciation
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