 “bits” (Language) In English In transliterated Tounsi بالتونسي  “bits”(in English)                                            a little bit, some, a small piece                                                                           تْرَيِّفْ                          trayyif  Give me a little bit.             أعطيني تريف 23tyny tryf                                           a little bit, just a little                                                                           تْرَيِّفْ                          trayyif  You need just a little bit of sugar in tea.             لازم تريّف سكّر في التاي lzm tryyf skkr fy ty                                           a little bit                                                    طْرَيَّفْ                          trayyaf  Give me a little bit more bread.             زيدني طريّف خبز zydny tryyf 5bz                                           unwell, tired, a little bit off                                                                           مِتْزِيلِفْ                          mitziylif  I feel tired, a little bit off.             حَاسْ رُوحِي مِتْزِيلِفْ 7as rouw7iy mitziylif                                           drill bit                                                    مَاشْ                          mach  The bit of the drill broke in the wall.             الماش متاع شنيول تكسر في الحيط lmch mt3 chnywl tksr fy l7yt                                           a little bit of food for taste                                                                           ذّْواقَة                          thw9a  Tasting a little bit of food during Ramadan means you're not fasting.             الذْوِيقَة في رمضان تفطر thwiy9a fy rmdhn tftr                                           a little bit                                                    قْلِيلْ                          9liyl  We have little money but good health.             المَالْ قْلِيلْ وِالصِّحة مَجُودَا lmal 9liyl wissi7 majouwda                                           to do something in a broken, poor manner: just a little bit                                                    طَشّْ طَشَّانْ                          tach tachan  He doesn't know how to work well; he just does it in a simple, broken manner, that's all.             ما يعرفش يخدم بالباهي اوكا يطش طشان و برا m y3rfch y5dm blbhy wk ytch tchn w br                                           a little bit of food (rural)                                                                           فَمّْ                          famm  Give us a mouthful of couscous to eat.  حطلنا فم كسكسي ناكلوه 7tln fm ksksy nklwh                                           to prepare a little bit of food                                                                           رَكِّبْ فُمْ                          rakkib foum  Prepare a little beans so when we come home we'll find it ready, please.             رَكِّبْ فُمْ لوبية بش كي نروحو نلقاوها حاضرة عيشك rakkib foum lwby bch ky nrw7w nl9wh 7dhr 3ychk                                           a little bit, slightly                                                                           دُوبِلَّاشْ                          douwbillach  I don't eat a lot of harissa; I just put a little in the food to spice it.             ما ناكل برشا لهريسة دوبلاش ما نحط في الماكلة باش نفوح باها m nkl brch lhrys dwblch m n7t fy lmkl bch nfw7 bh                                           soon, in just a little bit                                                    أَتَوَّا                          2atawwa  I'm coming in just a minute.             هاني جايك توْ hny jyk tw                                           to constantly bother, use someone's things, be a bit pushy                                                                           خَارِطْ عْلَى                          5arit 3laa  What's with you?  You let hit be pushy with you and make fun of you.  Tell him to get away from you.             آش بيك خليتو يخرط عليك ويتبولد عليك ، قُلّو يبعدك 2ch byk 5lytw y5rt 3lyk wytbwld 3lyk , 9oullw yb3dk                                           fun, good time                                                                           لَهْوْ                          lahw  A little bit of seriousness and a little bit of fun.             شْوَيَّا جِدْ وْ شْوَيَّا لَهْوْ chwayya jid w chwayya lahw                                           leaning                                                                           مَايِلْ                          mayil  It seems to me that the picture frame is leaning a little bit.             الكْوَاتْرُو ضْهُرْلِي مَايِلْ شْوَيَّا lkwatrouw dhhourliy mayil chwayya                                           changed                                                                           مِتْبَدِّلْ                          mitbaddil  Today I feel that you are a little bit changed.             لْيومْ حَاسِّيتِكْ مِتْبَدِّلْ شْوَيَّا lywm 7assiytik mitbaddil chwayya                                           uncomfortable, bothered                                                                           مِتْضَاَيَقْ                          mitdhaaya9  Ali is bothered a little bit.             علِي مِتْضَاَيَقْ شْوَيَّا 3liy mitdhaaya9 chwayya                                           ground (into powder)                                                                           مِرْحِي                          mir7iy  I bought a little bit of powder.             شْرِيتْ شْوَيّا مِرْحِي chriyt chwayya mir7iy                                           to become ill, sick                                                                           مْرُضْ                          mroudh  Our neighbor has become a little bit sick.             جَارْنَا مْرُضْ شْوَيَّا jarna mroudh chwayya                                           sick                                                                           مْرِيضْ                          mriydh  Ala is a little bit sick.             عَلاءْ مْرِيضْ شْوَيَّا 3al2 mriydh chwayya                                           to have a cold, the flu                                                                           مِسْتَبْرِدْ                          mistabrid  I have a little bit of a cold today.             انا مستبرد شوية ليوم n mstbrd chwy lywm                                           he went there by foot                                                                           مْشَالْهَا كَعَّابِي                          mchalha ka33abiy  The house is a little bit far away, but he went there by foot.             الدار بعيدة شويا أمّا مْشَالْهَا كَعَّابِي dr b3yd chwy 2mma mchalha ka33abiy                                           large mosquito                                                                           وَشْوَاشَة                          wachwacha  A large mosquito bit me on my hand.             قَرْصِتْنِي وَشْوَاشَة فِي يِدِّي 9arsitniy wachwacha fiy yiddiy                                           to become crazy, to have been raped (crass)                                                                           تبَعْبِصْ                          tba3bis  Why have you gotten so crazy since a little bit ago?             فاش تبعبص من قبيليكا؟ fch tb3bs mn 9bylyk?                                           to be slightly burned                                                                           تَحْرَقْ طَرْفْ بَرْكَا                          ta7ra9 tarf barka  I lit my shirt on fire but I think just a litle bit was burned.             شعلت النار في المريول متاعي أما جاب ربي تحرق طرف بركة ch3lt nr fy lmrywl mt3y 2m jb rby t7r9 trf brk                                           rabid                                                                           مَكْلُوبْ                          maklouwb  A rabid dog bit him.             عضو كلب مكلوب 3dhw klb mklwb                                           Dali (nickname for Mohamed Ali)                                                                           دَالِي                          daliy  I saw Dali from our neighborhood a little bit ago.             قبيليكا قابلت ولد حومتنا دالي 9bylyk 9blt wld 7wmtn dly                                           he got in the cage                                                                           دْخَلْ لِلْقْفَصْ                          d5al lil9fas  He went in to the monkey cage and it bit him.             دخل للقفص متع إلّقرد ياخي ڨدْمو d5l ll9fs mt3 2ill9rd y5y gdmw                                           Network, connection                                                                           ريزُو                          ryzouw  The connection is weak, bro. I'll call you in a little bit.             الرَازُو طايح خويا تو نكلمك شوية اخر razouw ty7 5wy tw nklmk chwy 5r                                           red mercurochrome                                                                           طَنْطُورَةْ                          tantouwra  They made a little bit of red mercurochrome.             أعملو شويا طنطورة 23mlw chwy tntwr                                           to lower the price a little                                                                           طَيَّحْ شْوَيَّا فِي السُّومْ                          tayya7 chwayya fiy ssouwm  He lowered the price a little bit.             طَيَّحْ شْوَيَّا فِي السُّومْ tayya7 chwayya fiy ssouwm                                           to lower, reduce your speed                                                                           طَيَّحْ فِي الفِيتَاسْ                          tayya7 fiy lfiytas  He slowed down a little bit.             طيح في الفيتاس شوية ty7 fy lfyts chwy                                           to bite                                                                           عَضّْ                          3adhdh  Nawfel's little dog bit me yesterday.             الكلب الصغير متع نوفل عضّني لبارح lklb sghyr mt3 nwfl 3dhdhny lbr7                                           bite                                                                           عَضَّةْ                          3adhdha  I still have a spot where I was bit on the shoulder.             مازالت عندي بلاصة العضّة في كتفي mzlt 3ndy bls l3dhdh fy ktfy                                           to bite one's nails                                                                           قْرَضْ صْوَابْعُو                          9radh swab3ouw  He bit his nails.             قْرَضْ صْوَابْعُو 9radh swab3ouw                                           horn (car)                                                                           كْلَاكْسُونْ                          klaksouwn  Honk your horn to make him move away a little bit.             اضرب كْلَاكْسُونْ خليه يبعد شوية dhrb klaksouwn 5lyh yb3d chwy                                           to catch, get, earn                                                                           حْصَلْ                          7sal  He earned a little bit of money from gambling.  حصل رشة فلوس من القمار 7sl rch flws mn l9mr                                           and then, afterward                                                                           مَبَعَّدْ                          maba33ad  We'll go to the café in a little bit.             توا نمشوا مبعد للقهوة tw nmchw mb3d ll9hw                                           anxious, bothered, annoyed, not well                                                                           مِتْقَلِّقْ                          mit9alli9  I feel a little bit annoyed.             حَاسْ رُحُي مِتْقَلِّقْ شْوَيَّا 7as rou7ouy mit9alli9 chwayya                                           planter, flower pot                                                                           مَحْبِسْ                          ma7bis  I planted a little bit of bay leaves in the planter.             زْرَعْتْ شْوَيَّا حْبَقْ فِي مَحْبِسْ zra3t chwayya 7ba9 fiy ma7bis