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Swahili

ubishi

u-BI-shi

How to say it

Swahiliubishiu-BI-shisoon
Englishquarrelsomenesssoon
Frenchesprit querelleur, oppositionsoon

Meaning

quarrelsome argumentativeness, or objection and opposition to something.

Good to know

quarrelsomeness, ar- gumentativeness; opposition; excuse, eva- sion; mockery, derision, (malicious) joke

Examples

  • Hakuna haja ya ubishi.There's no need for arguing.
  • Alionyesha ubishi mkubwa mkutanoni.He showed a lot of argumentativeness at the meeting.
  • Usinipe ubishi, fanya tu kama nilivyosema.Don't argue with me, just do as I said.
  • Je, ubishi huu utaisha lini?When will this quarreling end?

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