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sheng [verb]

Tupa hook

Maana (Definition)

To present a clever idea, business proposal, or romantic line to someone.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

pitch a street proposition / toss a line

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

tupa hook

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

"Kijana alitupa hook ya biashara kwa mtaji na akakubaliwa."

Translation: The youth pitched a street proposition to an investor and got approved.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
WazoBiasharaproposal
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