piga

I love all the things that you can "piga" hit in Kiswahili idioms.

Monkeys! Monkeys! Monkeys! A. Bennett 2006

I love all the things that you can "piga" hit in Kiswahili idioms.

Archive 2006-10-01 A. Bennett 2006

My training group has a little running joke about making sure to piga your mswakis.

Monkeys! Monkeys! Monkeys! A. Bennett 2006

I haven't learned thme all yet, but just like you can hit the road or hit the books in English, you can piga mswaki (brush- translating to brush your teeth), piga picha (take a picture) Piga deki (hit the deck, meaning to mop), or even piga maji (hit the water, slang for drinking alcohol).

Archive 2006-10-01 A. Bennett 2006

My training group has a little running joke about making sure to piga your mswakis.

Archive 2006-10-01 A. Bennett 2006

I haven't learned thme all yet, but just like you can hit the road or hit the books in English, you can piga mswaki (brush- translating to brush your teeth), piga picha (take a picture) Piga deki (hit the deck, meaning to mop), or even piga maji (hit the water, slang for drinking alcohol).

Monkeys! Monkeys! Monkeys! A. Bennett 2006

"Bwana na piga simba-the master has killed a lion."

The Land of Footprints Stewart Edward White 1909

In the meantime, Hulda, to satisfy this exacting guest, bade the _piga_ (a sturdy peasant-girl, who helped in the kitchen, and did the rough work of the inn during the summer) prepare the best dinner possible.

Ticket No. "9672" Jules Verne 1866

Yesterday I had a terrific afternoon of 'maongezi', which means also 'piga story' which means shooting the shit, chatting with my friends.

no stress 2006

Yesterday I had a terrific afternoon of 'maongezi', which means also 'piga story' which means shooting the shit, chatting with my friends.

Archive 2006-11-01 2006