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sheng [verb]

Piga deki

Maana (Definition)

To thoroughly wash and mop home or shop floors using water and detergent.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

scrub floor clean

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

piga deki

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

"Mama alipiga deki nyumbani kukiwa na wageni."

Translation: Mother scrubbed the home floors clean when guests arrived.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Chombo cha usafiriNyumba
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