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sheng [noun]

Chokora

Maana (Definition)

A street scavenger who collects recyclable materials or survives on urban streets.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

street ragpicker / scavenger

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chokora

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

"Chokora alikusanya chupa za plastiki."

Translation: The street ragpicker collected plastic bottles.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
mtoto wa barabaranimsakaji
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