kichokoo

How to say it

Meaning

a small spur, such as one fitted to the heel of a riding boot.

Good to know

diminutive of mchokoo; a rare word mainly used for horse-riding equipment.

Examples

• Mpanda farasi alivaa kichokoo kwenye buti zake.The horse rider wore a spur on his boots.
• Kichokoo hiki kimetengenezwa kwa chuma?Is this spur made of metal?
• Hakuwahi kutumia kichokoo alipopanda farasi mara ya kwanza.He never used a spur the first time he rode a horse.
• Vichokoo vya zamani vilikuwa vikali zaidi.The spurs of old were sharper.

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