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Swahili

wabuge

wah-BOO-geh

How to say it

Swahiliwabugewah-BOO-gehsoon
Englishgluttonssoon
Frenchgloutonssoon

Meaning

People who eat constantly or greedily.

Good to know

plural of mbuge (m-/wa- class); informal.

Examples

  • Wabuge hao walimaliza chakula chote karamuni.Those gluttons finished all the food at the feast.
  • Kwa nini wabuge hawashibi kamwe?Why are gluttons never satisfied?
  • Sisi si wabuge, tunakula kwa kiasi.We are not gluttons, we eat moderately.
  • Wabuge hao watakerwa na wageni watakapoondoka na chakula.Those gluttons will be annoyed when the guests leave with the food.

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