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coastal [noun]

Kujicho

Maana (Definition)

A discreet, subtle sideways glance used along the coast to signal secret warnings.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

discrete sideways glance / subtle eye sign

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

side eye

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bajuni / Swahili Coast
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alimpa kujicho kumjulisha kuwa kuna hatari."

Translation: She gave him a discrete sideways glance to inform him of danger.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
jicho la siri
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