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Banja moto

Maana (Definition)

To speak with deep conviction, deliver powerful street poetry, or drop heavy facts.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

spit hot fire / speak intense street wisdom

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

banja moto

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Nairobi Youth Slang
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Msanii huyo alibanja moto kwenye jukwaa la mziki."

Translation: That artist dropped hot fire on the music stage.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
sema ukweliTiririka kama maji
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