Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
tse3 la3\'eny
English translation:
to bum around, let me know
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Arabic term
Jordan
Professional Writer and Translator
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic, English
tse3 la3'eny
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Slang
This phrase appears in a text chat between two Egyptians. Thank you to anyone who may be able to help.
A: 3amlt l ro5sa??
B: Aywa ya3m matfotnish de
A: Ama tegy tse3 la3'eny
B: Eshta
A: 3amlt l ro5sa??
B: Aywa ya3m matfotnish de
A: Ama tegy tse3 la3'eny
B: Eshta
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | to bum around |
Muhammad Atallah
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| 5 +1 | hang about - let me know |
YousraElBaradie
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| 5 | hit the road |
Abdelmonem Samir
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| 5 -1 | لما تيجي 9 لغيني |
Sameh El-Tantawy
|
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Proposed translations
+2
1 hr
Muhammad Atallah
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Egypt
Technical accuracy with fluency of style
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Egyptian) 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
16
Selected
to bum around
Tell me when you're about to bum around.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you to everyone who offered a suggestion. It is appreciated."
-1
2 hrs
Sameh El-Tantawy
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Native in Arabic
Saudi Arabia
There's many a slip betwixt cup & lip.
Native in: Arabic
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic
لما تيجي 9 لغيني
بمعنى
أي لما تأتي الساعة التاسعه أخبرني -- أو علمني فنقول لغيني أي كلمني
هذه اللغة يطلق عليها الفرنكو أو التعريب
أ: عملت الرخصة؟؟
ب: أيو يا عم ماتفوتنيش دي
أ: أما تيجي تسع لاغيني
ب: قشطه
وفي الروابط التالية نبذه عن هذه اللغة
وشكراً
أي لما تأتي الساعة التاسعه أخبرني -- أو علمني فنقول لغيني أي كلمني
هذه اللغة يطلق عليها الفرنكو أو التعريب
أ: عملت الرخصة؟؟
ب: أيو يا عم ماتفوتنيش دي
أ: أما تيجي تسع لاغيني
ب: قشطه
وفي الروابط التالية نبذه عن هذه اللغة
وشكراً
2 hrs
Abdelmonem Samir
Native in Arabic
Works in field
your Arabic language partner
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
12
hit the road
hit the road
/ drive around /
hang out /
fool around with the car
..
Did you get the license?
Yes.
Tell me when you hit the road
/ drive around /
hang out /
fool around with the car
..
Did you get the license?
Yes.
Tell me when you hit the road
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Khalid Idris
40 mins
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| disagree |
YousraElBaradie
: still the translation of the second word (La3'eny) is missing
1 day 22 hrs
|
+1
2 days 1 hr
YousraElBaradie
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Egypt
GENUINE native Arabic n English speaker
Native in: Arabic (Variants: Egyptian, Lebanese)
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, French to Arabic, and 1 more.
hang about - let me know
tse3
is a slang Arabic meaning (hang about)
hang about =تسكع
la3'eny
is a slang Arabic meaning (let me know)
hence the final translation should be
Whenever you wanna hang about, lemme know (slang English)
OR
(Whenever you want to hang about, let me know)
is a slang Arabic meaning (hang about)
hang about =تسكع
la3'eny
is a slang Arabic meaning (let me know)
hence the final translation should be
Whenever you wanna hang about, lemme know (slang English)
OR
(Whenever you want to hang about, let me know)
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