Swahili
wadhabidhabina
wah-dhah-bee-dhah-BEE-nah
How to say it
Swahiliwadhabidhabinawah-dhah-bee-dhah-BEE-nahsoon
Englishswindlerssoon
Frenchescrocssoon
Meaning
People who habitually lie, cheat, or swindle others.
Good to know
plural of mdhabidhabina (m-/wa- class); rare, reduplicated form.
Examples
- Wadhabidhabina hao waliwaibia wafanyabiashara wengi.Those swindlers cheated many businesspeople.
- Je, wadhabidhabina hao walikamatwa na polisi?Were those swindlers arrested by the police?
- Wadhabidhabina watashtakiwa mahakamani hivi karibuni.The swindlers will be prosecuted in court soon.
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