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بضعة شمات هيروين

English translation: sniffs of heroin


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Arabic term or phrase:بضعة شمات هيروين
English translation:sniffs of heroin
Entered by: Noha Kamal, PhD.
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20:36 Feb 2, 2010
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
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Arabic term or phrase: بضعة شمات هيروين
كلمة "شم"بالتحديد الكلمة العامية عن تعاطي المخدرات
Rihamo
Local time: 13:59
sniffs of heroin
Explanation:
heroin sniffing
Selected response from:

Noha Kamal, PhD.
Local time: 12:59
Grading comment
Thank you very much Noha
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +7sniffs of heroin
Noha Kamal, PhD.
4 +2snorts of heroin
Tarik Boussetta


Discussion entries: 1





  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
sniffs of heroin


Explanation:
heroin sniffing

Noha Kamal, PhD.
Local time: 12:59
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 25
Grading comment
Thank you very much Noha
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you very much Noha

Asker: Thanks to Mona, sktrans, ghada-trans, Lamis, Ahmed, Hani, and Nadia too


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nadia Ayoub: Yes, or "heroin sniffs"
3 mins
  -> merci, Nadia :)

agree  Hani Hassaan
5 mins
  -> merci, Hani :)

agree  Ahmed Alami
15 mins

agree  Lamis Maalouf: Yes, few sniffs of heroin
40 mins

agree  Ghada Samir
1 hr

agree  sktrans
2 hrs

agree  Mona Helal: few sniffs of heroin
3 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
snorts of heroin


Explanation:
Another suggestion:
snorts of heroin
is used too
Good luck

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Tarik Boussetta
Local time: 10:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you Tarek, Lamis, and Steve


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Steve Booth: This is the most common term used
14 hrs
  -> thx Steve:)

agree  Lamis Maalouf: Few snorts of heroin لمَ التصميم على تجاوز كلمة "بضعة" في التعبير؟ :)
15 hrs
  -> thx dear Lamis:)
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Changes made by editors
Feb 4, 2010 - Changes made by Noha Kamal, PhD.:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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