Swahili
wazuzu
wah-ZOO-zoo
How to say it
Swahiliwazuzuwah-ZOO-zoosoon
Englishfoolssoon
Frenchidiotssoon
Meaning
People who are naive or foolish; informally, people who are shocked or dismayed.
Good to know
plural of mzuzu (m-/wa- class); colloquial, mildly insulting.
Examples
- Wazuzu hukubali kila wanachoambiwa bila kuuliza.Fools accept everything they're told without asking.
- Je, unawaita wazuzu kwa sababu gani?Why do you call them fools?
- Wazuzu watatambua kosa lao mwishoni.The fools will realize their mistake in the end.
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