idiom [noun]

Woga wa Bure

Maana (Definition)

Irrational anxiety or groundless fright over things that present no real danger.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

baseless fear / phantom worry

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

woga bure

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Acha woga wa bure, hakuna hatari yoyote hapa."

Translation: Stop baseless fear, there is no danger whatsoever here.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

hofu ya bure