Swahili
tafiti
ta-FI-ti
How to say it
Swahilitafitita-FI-tisoon
Englishto interferesoon
Frenchs'ingérersoon
Meaning
to pry into other people's affairs, to meddle or be unduly inquisitive and critical.
Good to know
interfere, meddle, pry; be inquisi- tive/critical
Examples
- Usitafiti mambo ya watu wengine.Do not pry into other people's business.
- Jirani yake anapenda kutafiti kila jambo.His neighbor loves to meddle in everything.
- Alitafiti maisha ya wenzake bila sababu.He pried into his colleagues' lives for no reason.
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