המכה השלישית

Hebrew

Etymology

Literally “the third plague,” referencing Exodus 8:12-13.

Noun

הַמַכָּה הַשְׁלִישִׁית • (ha-maká ha-sh'lishít) f (no plural forms)

  1. (euphemistic) (Infestation of) lice.
    Synonym: כינמת
    הגננת ביקשה מההורים להיזהר מהמכה השלישית.
    The preschool teacher asked the parents to beware of lice.
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