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sheng [verb]

Chaba

Maana (Definition)

To roll and smoke illegal herbs or converse casually in street slang.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

smoke cannabis / engage in slang banter

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chaba

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

"Tuko hapa tunachaba na wasee."

Translation: We are here chatting and hanging out with the boys.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
VutaBonga
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