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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Tfou 3lik” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack, number 5214 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3502 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Tfou 3lik” meme mean?
The phrase expresses exaggerated contempt or mockery, usually as a joke between friends rather than a real insult. Saying "tfou 3lik" to someone mimics a symbolic spit of shame after a mistake, a loss, or a joke that fell flat. It is common in street slang and on social media, written by mixing Latin letters and numbers to spell out Arabic sounds, a common practice known as Arabizi.
Where does the “Tfou 3lik” meme come from?
The phrase comes from Maghrebi Arabic, where "تفو عليك" pairs the interjection "tfou", which imitates the sound of spitting out of disgust, with "عليك" (written "3lik" in Arabizi), meaning "on you". This writing style, where numbers stand in for Arabic letters with no Latin equivalent like ع rendered as 3, is common in online messages and comments from French-speaking communities of Maghrebi descent. The phrase spread through street slang and then onto social media, reused as a caption or comment to tease someone in a light tone rather than to really insult them.
How to use the “Tfou 3lik” meme
- Throwing "tfou 3lik" at a friend who just botched a joke or a move.
- Commenting the phrase under a video to playfully mock someone.
- Replying "tfou 3lik" after losing a game, as a joke.
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The “Tfou 3lik” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 5214 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes FR pack |
| Fame | 50/100 · #753 of 3502 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
| Suggested by | @geb |
How to get the “Tfou 3lik” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Tfou 3lik comes out of the Memes FR pack as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
What does "tfou 3lik" mean?
It means "shame on you" or "I spit on you", a slang phrase mixing Arabic and French used to playfully mock someone.
Where does "tfou 3lik" come from?
It comes from Maghrebi Arabic "تفو عليك", where "tfou" imitates the sound of spitting and "3lik" means "on you", written in Arabizi with the number 3.
Why is "3lik" written with a number?
Because the number 3 stands in for the Arabic letter ع, which has no Latin equivalent, following the common Arabizi writing practice.
How do I get the Tfou 3lik meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Tfou 3lik” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Tfou 3lik card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: tfou — Wiktionnaire · checked on October 30, 2026.
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