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sheng [verb]

Jimaliza mwenyewe

Maana (Definition)

To cause one's own failure or downfall through reckless decisions.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

ruin oneself / self-sabotage

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

jimaliza

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

"Kutojisomea kabla ya mtihani ni kujimaliza mwenyewe."

Translation: Not studying before an exam is ruining oneself.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
jiharibia
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