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idiom [phrase]

Wacha mzaha

Maana (Definition)

A command to cease playfulness and pay attention

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

stop joking / take things seriously

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wacha mzaha

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

"Wacha mzaha, hii kazi ni ya maana"

Translation: Stop joking, this job is very important

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
serious
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