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sheng [noun]

Ndogo ndogo

Maana (Definition)

Sheng slang referring to small financial tips, loose pocket change, or minor daily earnings.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

small change / side hustle income / loose coins

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ndogo ndogo

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

"Kijana alikusanya ndogo ndogo zake kununua viatu."

Translation: The youth saved up his small change to buy shoes.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
changeSarafuni
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