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Kauzi

kah-OO-zee /kɑ.ˈu.zi/

"Kauzi" is Sheng for thief.

Meaning

  1. noun thief. A thief or pickpocket.

Examples

  • Chunga simu, kauzi ni wengi tao. Watch your phone, there are many thieves in town.

Similar and opposite words

Same meaning

Where it comes from

How it was made: Street inventions.

Questions about Kauzi

What does Kauzi mean in Sheng?

"Kauzi" is Sheng for thief. A thief or pickpocket.

How do you use Kauzi in a sentence?

"Chunga simu, kauzi ni wengi tao." means "Watch your phone, there are many thieves in town."

How do you pronounce Kauzi?

Say it kah-OO-zee (/kɑ.ˈu.zi/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.

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