How to say “disgust” in Darija
In Moroccan, you say “kay3yyef”; in Tunisian, “9araf”.
In Moroccan Darija
kay3yyef كايعيّف
A verb meaning “is disgusting, gross”; “sickens, wears out”.
هاد الريحة كاتعيّف: “This smell is disgusting.”
In Tunisian Derja
9araf قرف
A noun meaning “disgust, revulsion”; “fed up, annoyance”.
قرف! الزنقة الكلها زبلة: “How disgusting! The whole street is covered in garbage.”