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Middle East slang
Tired; exhausted; unwell or sick.
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Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
Middle East
Formality
Informal.
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taʿbān (تعبان) means Tired; exhausted; unwell or sick. It is best read as middle east slang associated with Middle East.
"taʿbān (تعبان)" means Tired; exhausted; unwell or sick. In Middle East, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
Finished / done / exhausted.
I am totally exhausted or worn out (used for physical or mental fatigue)
I couldnt sleep; used to express tiredness/exhaustion.
A state of extreme grogginess or difficulty waking up
Exhausted; very tired.
Completely exhausted or tired.
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