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sheng [phrase]

Sapa mbaya

Maana (Definition)

A period of complete financial drought or severe lack of cash.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

acute financial broke-ness

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

sapa mbaya

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

"Kipindi cha njaa kilileta sapa mbaya mtaani."

Translation: The period of drought brought acute financial broke-ness to the estate.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Ruka kizingiti cha umaskiniUkosefu wa SubiraNjaa
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