kocho

How to say it

Meaning

shrewd, skilled, or expert at something.

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a synonym of hodari or stadi, praising someone's skill or cleverness.

Examples

• Yeye ni kocho katika biashara.He is shrewd in business.
• Fundi huyo ni kocho sana kazini.That craftsman is very skilled at his work.
• Je, kweli wewe ni kocho kiasi hicho?Are you really that clever?
• Wachezaji wote walimwona kama kocho wa mchezo.All the players saw him as an expert at the game.