(n.) In old Arabic terminology it meant a male who was taught and performed Bellydancing routines. In modern Egyptian slang it's an attack on a male's sexuality. Usually used and taken lightheartedly between close friends.
(pl.) Khawalat.
(v.) Khawlana.
Friend One: Come pick X up from the airport with me.
Friend Two: No, I can't.
Friend One: Matibash Khawal, Yad (("don't be gay, dude"))
Stranger One: Ya Khawal!
You: ((should beat the shit out of him))
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