kidusi

How to say it

Meaning

an acrid or unusual smell or taste, such as that of game meat or fish.

Good to know

acrid odor, {e.g. of game, fish); in gen. unusual smell/taste

Examples

• Samaki huyu ana kidusi kisichopendeza.This fish has an unpleasant, acrid smell.
• Kidusi cha nyama ya pori kinakusumbua?Does the gamey smell of the bush meat bother you?
• Hatukusikia kidusi chochote kwenye supu.We did not notice any odd taste in the soup.
• Nyama iliyohifadhiwa vibaya hupata kidusi.Badly stored meat develops an off smell.