סָפַג
Meanings
Pa'al verb
1. to absorb ("to suck up or drink in").
2. to absorb ("to include so that it no longer has separate existence").
3. to receive something negative.
4. to have a goal capture by the opposing team (in sports such as football or hockey.) (sports)
Pronunciation
safág
Examples18
הַסֶּרֶט סָפַג הַרְבֵּה בִּקּוֹרוֹת רָעוֹת.
The film received a lot of bad reviews.
אֲנִי לֹא חַיָּב לִסְפֹּג אֵת העלבונות שֶׁלָּכֶם!
I do not have to take your insults!
אריג שָׁחֹר סוֹפֵג אוֹר.
Black cloth absorbs light.
פדיל סָפַג שְׁתֵּי יריות לחָזֶה.
Fadil had two gunshot wounds to the chest.
הַחֶבְרָה סָפְגָה הֶפְסֵדִים כְּבֵדִים.
The company suffered a heavy loss.
לִמְתֹּחַ בִּקֹּרֶת הוּא יוֹדֵעַ, אֲבָל לִסְפֹּג לֹא.
He can dish it out, but he can't take it.