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sheng [verb]

Teknya

Maana (Definition)

To cleverly outmaneuver or deceive someone in street trade or games.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

trick skillfully / outsmart an adversary

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

teknya

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

"Alimteknya mpinzani wake uwanjani na kufunga bao."

Translation: He skillfully outmaneuvered his opponent on the pitch and scored.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
ghilibuWembamba wa reli treni inapitaChanja kuni mzoea
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