chukizo

How to say it

Meaning

something that provokes disgust, resentment, or offense; a source of revulsion.

Good to know

derived from chukia (to hate, to dislike); refers to a person, thing, or act that is offensive.

Examples

• Tabia yake ilikuwa chukizo kwa wote.His behavior was a disgust to everyone.
• Je, jambo hilo ni chukizo kwako?Is that matter a disgust to you?
• Hakuna chukizo katika hotuba yake.There was no offense in his speech.
• Vitendo hivyo vitaleta chukizo kwa jamii.Those acts will bring disgust to the community.