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idiom [verb]

Wekelea mzigo

Maana (Definition)

To dump responsibility or blame onto another person

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

shift blame / burden someone

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wekea mzigo

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

"Alimwekelea mzigo wa makosa yake"

Translation: He shifted the blame of his mistakes onto him

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
twika
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