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How to say “to trample” in Darija

In Algerian, you say “rfes”; in Tunisian, “3fes”.

In Algerian Darja

rfes رفس

A verb meaning “to trample, to step on”; “to kick”.

رفس على رجلي: “He stepped on my foot.”

In Tunisian Derja

3fes عفس

A verb meaning “to step on, to trample”; “to crush, to walk all over someone”; “to stub out with the foot”.

زيد عرفوا يعفس فيه تخدم في تونس تتضل ,: “On top of that, his boss walks all over him: when you work in Tunis, you get humiliated.”