חַרְפָּן
charpan
Formal HebrewMeaningA person who often says sharp, mean, or critical things to other people.
HistoryThis word comes from the biblical Hebrew root ח.ר.ף. In the Bible, this root means to say something sharp or insulting to someone. A "charpan" is a person who says things that can make others feel ashamed.
Example
הוא ידוע בתור חרפן, אז אל תיקח את הדברים שלו אישית.
People know he says sharp things, so do not feel bad about what he says.
