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sheng [noun]

Tambara la deke

Maana (Definition)

Urban estate term for an old worn-out rag used for wiping floors or grease.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

ragged cleaning cloth

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

tambara la deke

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

"Lete tambara la deke tusafishe mafuta kwenye meza."

Translation: Bring the ragged cleaning cloth so we clean the oil off the table.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
kitambaaTambara la dekeNdekefe
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