Glossary entry

Arabic term or phrase:

2afesh

English translation:

upset

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Arabic term

2afesh

Arabic to English Social Sciences Slang
Egyptian dialect:

Someone asks someone else why he is upset. He responds, "I don't know. Kont 2afesh."
Proposed translations (English)
4 upset

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upset

upset

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Note added at 2 mins (2013-11-14 05:11:05 GMT)
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sad, disturbed, unhappy, hurt, disappointed, saddened, dismayed, wounded, offended, distressed, troubled, distraught

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Note added at 3 mins (2013-11-14 05:11:58 GMT)
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كلمة "قافش" تطلق على الشخص الذي يبدو عليه الضيق أو الغضب أو التضجر، وهي كلمة تستخدم في العامية المصرية بكثرة
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