sheng [noun]

Gheto star

Maana (Definition)

Sheng term for a talented artist, athlete, or leader who rose to prominence from humble urban origins.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

grassroots estate hero icon

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

gheto star

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Kenyan Urban Slang

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Msanii huyo amekuwa gheto star maarufu nchini."

Translation: That artist has become a famous grassroots estate hero in the country.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

mjanja Rika ya shujaa Starehe