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sheng [noun]

Rake

Maana (Definition)

Urban Sheng slang term denoting a substantial bundle of currency notes earned from a lucrative street enterprise.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

cash stack / heavy financial hoard

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

rake

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

"Wadau walibaki na rake ya kutosha baada ya kuuza bidhaa zote za shoo."

Translation: The crew were left with a heavy cash stack after selling all show merchandise.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
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