idiom [verb]

Jenga ghorofa za hewani

Maana (Definition)

To waste time imagining grandiose, unrealistic schemes that have no practical foundation.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

build castles in the air / daydream unreal goals

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

dream bure

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Idiom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Acha kujenga ghorofa za hewani na uanze kufanya kazi."

Translation: Stop building castles in the air and start working.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

ndoto za mchana