Swahili
kifefe
ki-FE-fe
How to say it
Swahilikifefeki-FE-fesoon
Englishgood-for-nothingsoon
Frenchbon à riensoon
Meaning
a weak or useless person, good for nothing.
Good to know
= ufefe; weak/useless person. kifia appZ. of 2kifu. kifichifichi
Examples
- Hawamtumii kazi ngumu, wanamwona ni kifefe.They don't give him hard work, they see him as useless.
- Kwa nini unajiona kifefe hivyo?Why do you see yourself as so useless?
- Hakuwa kifefe alipokuwa kijana.He wasn't a weak, useless person when he was young.
- Watu walimdharau kama kifefe kabla ya kufaulu kwake.People despised him as useless before his success.
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