Swahili
mchorochoro
m-cho-ro-CHO-ro
How to say it
Swahilimchorochorom-cho-ro-CHO-rosoon
Englishscrawlingsoon
Frenchgribouillagesoon
Meaning
careless scribbling or illegible handwriting.
Good to know
can also mean a decorative scroll pattern, an arabesque.
Examples
- Sikuweza kusoma mchorochoro wake.I couldn't read his scrawl.
- Je, huu ni mchorochoro au maandishi halisi?Is this scribble or real writing?
- Barua yake ilikuwa mchorochoro tu.His letter was just a scribble.
- Mwalimu hatakubali mchorochoro kwenye jaribio.The teacher won't accept illegible scrawl on the exam.
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