indimi

Swahili

duzi

DU-zi

How to say it

SwahiliduziDU-zisoon
Englisheavesdroppersoon
Frenchcommèresoon

Meaning

an eavesdropper or gossip, someone who spreads others' private business.

Good to know

rare eavesdropper, gossip. duta rebound, bounce back (a ball); re- 2 verberate; return, reflect (light). dUZ ' ^ ma^ ( semi-wild) tomcat. ebee

Examples

  • Hakuna anayemwamini duzi wa mtaani.No one trusts the neighborhood gossip.
  • Usiwe duzi, achana na mambo ya watu.Don't be a gossip, leave other people's business alone.
  • Je, ulisikia kutoka kwa duzi yule?Did you hear that from that gossip?

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