Mchongo

m-CHOH-ngoh /m.ˈtʃɔ.ŋɡɔ/

"Mchongo" is Sheng for deal (also: way to make money).

Meaning

  1. noun deal, way to make money. A plan or contact that brings in money.

Examples

  • Niko na mchongo ya kuuza simu. I have a deal selling phones.

Similar and opposite words

Where it comes from

How it was made: Street inventions.

Questions about Mchongo

What does Mchongo mean in Sheng?

"Mchongo" is Sheng for deal (also: way to make money). A plan or contact that brings in money.

How do you use Mchongo in a sentence?

"Niko na mchongo ya kuuza simu." means "I have a deal selling phones."

How do you pronounce Mchongo?

Say it m-CHOH-ngoh (/m.ˈtʃɔ.ŋɡɔ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.

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