How to say “to look” in Darija
In Algerian, you say “tkhzor”; in Tunisian, “khzar” and “ghzer”.
In Algerian Darja
tkhzor تخزر
A verb meaning “to look”; “to stare, glare”.
ما تخزرش فيا هكذا: “Don't look at me like that.”
In Tunisian Derja
khzar خزر
A verb meaning “to look (at)”; “to give a pointed look”.
خزرلي وما قال شي: “He looked at me and said nothing.”
ghzer غزر
A verb meaning “to look”; “to glance”.
لازم تغزر ال قدّام ,: “You have to look in front of you.”