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idiom [noun]

Jeuri ya pesa

Maana (Definition)

Haughty, disrespect behavior exhibited by wealthy individuals who feel immune to rules.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

arrogance of wealth / moneyed insolence

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

jeuri ya ma-cash

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Idiom
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alionyesha jeuri ya pesa kwa kuwatukana wafanyakazi wake."

Translation: He showed arrogance of wealth by insulting his employees.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
kibri cha utajiri
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