Definitions for fakirs

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fakirs fa·kir

Spelling: [fuh-keer, fey-ker]

IPA: /fəˈkɪər, ˈfeɪ kər/

Fakirs is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 119 anagrams from letters in fakirs (afikrs).

Definitions for fakirs

noun

1. a Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic or mendicant monk commonly considered a wonder-worker.
2. a member of any Islamic religious order; dervish.

Origin of fakirs

First recorded in 1600-10, fakir is from the Arabic word faqīr poor

Examples for fakirs

He is suffering so hideously, and so determinedly, like a fakir.

So the fakir hobbled away, and stood in the market-place to sell the cloth.

There were not wanting those in the profession who openly denounced him as a "fakir."

The fakir was in the bag into which he had been put, cold and inanimate.

A fakir because you misrepresent, and a fool because you do not begin to understand the people.

"Yes, but Lemoine was a fakir of the first water;" said Andrews.

It was a foregone conclusion that they would consider him a fakir and a crook.

Unfortunately the fakir did not improve the longer he stayed with us.

I began to think that the fakir could talk forever and ever faster.

If you think, and think rightly, the fakir does not get you.