“Frown”, “Frowns” (nouns) in Lebanese Arabic

In Lebanese Arabic, “Frown” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

3bous

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عبوس

In Lebanese Arabic, “Frowns” (the noun) is written using the Latin script as:

3bous

Using the Arabic script, it is written as:

عبوس

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“Why do the kids have frowns on their faces?”

Lesh 2al 2awled wejon 3ebis?

ليش الاولاد وجون عابس؟

 
“That’s a big frown!”

Shou hal 3abse!

!شو هالعبسة

 
“Frown is the opposite of a grin.”

2al 3bous 3aks 2al basme.

.العبوس عكس البسمة

 
“There were a lot of frowns in the classroom after the teacher announced homework.”

Ken fi ktir 3bous bel saf lama 2al 2estez 2a3lan 3an 2al fared.

.كان في كتير عبوس بالصف لما الأستاذ اعلن عن الفرض

 
“No need to frown!”

Mafi de3i late3bis!

!ما في داعي لتعبس