Meaning
To lack the desire, energy, or patience to do something.
Cultural Background
Very common in daily speech in Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan. Used frequently in Cairo to express social fatigue. Used similarly, though 'مالي مزاج' is sometimes more common. Less common in Maghrebi dialects, which use other expressions.
Keep it short
You don't need to explain why after saying this. It's a complete excuse.
Meaning
To lack the desire, energy, or patience to do something.
Keep it short
You don't need to explain why after saying this. It's a complete excuse.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence: 'أنا تعبان، ______ أطلع اليوم.'
أنا تعبان، ______ أطلع اليوم.
The phrase expresses lack of desire/energy.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercisesأنا تعبان، ______ أطلع اليوم.
The phrase expresses lack of desire/energy.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsOnly in formal settings. With friends, it's honest.
Related Phrases
مالي مزاج
synonymI'm not in the mood.
