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sheng [noun]

Veve

Maana (Definition)

Fresh green leaves of the khat shrub chewed in street culture for stimulation.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

khat / miraa leaves

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

veve

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

"Vijana walikaa maskani wakitafuna veve usiku."

Translation: Youths sat at the base chewing khat leaves at night.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
miraa
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