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sheng [verb]

Ratispa

Maana (Definition)

To carefully inspect or audit street merchandise before completing a deal.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

inspect thoroughly / audit street goods

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ratispa

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

"Inabidi uratispa hiyo simu vizuri kabla ya kumnunulia."

Translation: You must thoroughly inspect that phone before buying it from him.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Kagua kwa jicho la tatuPekuasachi
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