sheng
[verb]
Chata
Maana (Definition)
To become famous, widely discussed, or popular across street networks and media.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
trend hugely / gain viral popularity
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
chata
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Nairobi Youth Slang
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Wimbo wake mpya unachata mtaani kote."
Translation: His new song is trending hugely all across the hood.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):