touk

Arabic translation: قبعة صوفية

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English term or phrase:touk
Arabic translation:قبعة صوفية
Entered by: Zeinab Asfour

13:42 Jul 28, 2006
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
English term or phrase: touk
Clothes
Adaptrans (X)
Egypt
Local time: 03:26
قبعة صوفية
Explanation:
قبعة صوفية لا حافة لها

This word if chiefly used by Canadians, and is a knitted winter hat, or beanie.

Touks commonly have the classic pom-pom on top.

A: Man, my head is going numb in this crazy blizzard.
B: Dude, what did I tell you? Wear your touk!



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Zeinab Asfour
Jordan
Local time: 03:26
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قبعة صوفية


Explanation:
قبعة صوفية لا حافة لها

This word if chiefly used by Canadians, and is a knitted winter hat, or beanie.

Touks commonly have the classic pom-pom on top.

A: Man, my head is going numb in this crazy blizzard.
B: Dude, what did I tell you? Wear your touk!



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Note added at 11 mins (2006-07-28 13:53:06 GMT)
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http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=touk

Zeinab Asfour
Jordan
Local time: 03:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  Noha Kamal, PhD.
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