sheng [noun]

Ulizi wa Bunduki

Maana (Definition)

Street slang for distant gunfire echoes serving as an unwritten alert of danger.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

hood gunfire alert / bullet echo

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ulizi mtaa

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Sheng

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Ulizi wa bunduki ulifanya vijana kutawanyika maskani."

Translation: The hood gunfire echo caused the youths to scatter from the base.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

rada ya mtaa