sheng [phrase]

Sura ngumu

Maana (Definition)

Slang for a person who has developed stoic resilience through tough urban living conditions.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

street-hardened person / tough hood survivor

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

sura ngumu

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Nairobi Street Culture

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Yule msee ni sura ngumu, haogopi changamoto za mtaani."

Translation: That guy is a street-hardened person; he does not fear hood challenges.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Vumilia Rika ya shujaa Kikohozi cha mzee