sheng [verb]

Pakia sifa

Maana (Definition)

Sheng verb meaning to shower someone with exaggerated praise or flattery.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

heap fake praise / hype up excessively

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

pakia sifa / ku-hype

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Nairobi Urban Slang

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Usimpakie sifa bure kabla hajaonyesha matokeo."

Translation: Do not heap fake praise on him before he delivers results.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Chukua sifu hyping flattery