kweche

How to say it

Meaning

an old, worn-out vehicle, a jalopy.

Good to know

An informal, slightly derogatory term.

Examples

• Alinunua kweche kwa bei rahisi.He bought an old jalopy for a cheap price.
• Kweche hiyo haiwezi kupanda mlima.That old wreck can't climb the hill.
• Gari lake limekuwa kweche.His car has become a wreck.
• Hatuwezi kusafiri mbali kwa kweche hii.We can't travel far in this old jalopy.