wapurukushani

How to say it

Meaning

People who are careless, negligent, or slipshod in their work, or, alternatively, carefree and lighthearted.

Good to know

plural of mpurukushani (m-/wa- class).

Examples

• Wapurukushani hao huacha kazi nusu.Those careless people leave work half done.
• Je, wapurukushani wanaweza kuaminiwa?Can careless people be trusted?
• Hawa si wapurukushani, ni watu makini.These are not careless people, they are meticulous people.
• Wapurukushani watarekebisha tabia zao polepole.The careless people will improve their habits little by little.

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