mwogofyo

How to say it

Meaning

an act or words meant to frighten someone, a threat.

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threat, intimidation

Examples

• Alipokea mwogofyo kwa njia ya simu.He received a threat over the phone.
• Je, mwogofyo huo umeripotiwa polisi?Has that threat been reported to the police?
• Hatakubali kutishwa na mwogofyo wowote.She will not be made to give in by any threat.

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