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idiom [verb]

Yeyusha Barafu

Maana (Definition)

To ease tension or start friendly conversation in a formal setting

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

break the ice

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

yeyusha barafu

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

"Mcheshi aliyeyusha barafu kwenye kikao"

Translation: The joker broke the ice at the meeting

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
ondoa ugeni
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