idiom
[phrase]
Rima ya simba
Maana (Definition)
A concealed pitfall or trap set by a formidable adversary.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
lion's pit trap / deadly snare
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
mtego wa simba
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Metaphor
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Alijipata kwenye rima ya simba baada ya kuamini adui yake."
Translation: He found himself in a lion's pit trap after trusting his enemy.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):