This word began to be used in the streets (i.e. in Algeria and specially in Algiers) since the 21st century's beginnen between 2000 and 2005. When someone is called Halab it means that he is trying to attract a girl even if it is sometimes a rediculous situations (i.e. like when the girl is totally ignoring him and he keeps trying).
Walid: hey dude , why yu didn't come with us yesterday to play against the other citie's team?
Adel: I have completely forgotten, I was with Sara in the library trying to explain for her some courses!
Walid: what, you leaved us just for her? Come on , you are just a Halab.
Adel: I have completely forgotten, I was with Sara in the library trying to explain for her some courses!
Walid: what, you leaved us just for her? Come on , you are just a Halab.
by boum35 February 01, 2017