Translations for „hara-kiri“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary

hara-kiri N

hara-kiri

هَرَاكِيرِي

hara-kiri

أُسْلُوبٌ في الانْتِحار

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English

Of course this spelled doom for his political career, as it seems this city loves to commit political hara-kiri.

www.saultthisweek.com

After the recovery 250 was on the cards but their batsmen committed hara-kiri under the pressure.

www.espncricinfo.com

But you know that it would have amounted to hara-kiri, if the member did that, knowing the team can not aspire to win the league trophy.

thenationonlineng.net

But only a government with a hara-kiri instinct would go into an election offering that kind of charge to the middle classes as their offspring go to college.

www.independent.ie

You knew that if you gave away possession with a loose kick or a sloppy turnover at the tackle, it was as close as it gets to rugby hara-kiri.

www.independent.ie

Still, it's rare for such small fry to commit hara-kiri by refusing to deliver parts to an important customer.

jalopnik.com

So hara-kiri is a spoken term, but only to commoners and seppuku a written term, but spoken amongst higher classes for the same act.

en.wikipedia.org

Those with elementary understanding of law would know that the invocation of article 356 in a cavalier manner is nothing but political hara-kiri.

www.firstpost.com

His father was forced to commit hara-kiri and his older brother too.

en.wikipedia.org

And if in the process, the consequence is national hara-kiri, no one can say that there had been no deluge of warnings.

www.ghanaweb.com