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sheng [verb]

Roshia

Maana (Definition)

To act in a hurried, panicked manner due to impending deadlines or danger.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

rush frantically / hurry under pressure

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

roshia

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): English 'rush' via Sheng
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Ami aliroshia kufika stesheni ndio asikose matatu ya mwisho."

Translation: Ami rushed to reach the station so as not to miss the last matatu.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
kimbiaHaraka haraka haina barakaTimua vumbi
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