“Just looking” in Egyptian Arabic

In Egyptian Arabic, “Just looking” (the common phrase spoken to a store clerk indicating that the speaker is casually and generally looking at products in the store) is written using the Latin script as:

Btfarag bs

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

بتفرج بس

Listen to this phrase pronounced (audio)


 

This phrase in other Arabic dialects

“Just looking” in Lebanese Arabic

“Just looking” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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