Swahili
mbwedu
mbwe-DU
How to say it
Swahilimbwedumbwe-DUsoon
Englishrepulsive personsoon
Frenchpersonne répugnantesoon
Meaning
a repulsive, malicious, or disgusting person or thing.
Good to know
a strongly disapproving term for someone or something repugnant.
Examples
- Usimkaribie, yeye ni mbwedu.Don't go near him, he's a repulsive person.
- Tabia yake ni mbwedu kabisa.His behavior is utterly disgusting.
- Walimwita mbwedu kwa sababu ya matendo yake maovu.They called him vile because of his wicked deeds.
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