Msee
Also written mse, msii
"Msee" is Sheng for guy (also: person, dude, mate).
Meaning
- noun guy, person, dude, mate. The workhorse noun of Sheng: a person, usually male, but often gender-neutral when you are addressing someone. Plural is wasee. If you learn one word, learn this one.
Examples
- Msee, niko na doo kidogo tu. Man, I only have a little money.
- Ule mse alikuja tena jana. That guy came again yesterday.
- Msee huyo ni fiti. That guy is fine.
Similar and opposite words
Where it comes from
From Swahili 'mtu/msee', reshaped by the Sheng habit of dropping syllables.
Questions about Msee
What does Msee mean in Sheng?
"Msee" is Sheng for guy (also: person, dude, mate). The workhorse noun of Sheng: a person, usually male, but often gender-neutral when you are addressing someone. Plural is wasee. If you learn one word, learn this one.
How do you use Msee in a sentence?
"Msee, niko na doo kidogo tu." means "Man, I only have a little money."
How do you pronounce Msee?
Say it m-SEH-eh (/m.ˈsɛ.ɛ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.
Where does the word Msee come from?
From Swahili 'mtu/msee', reshaped by the Sheng habit of dropping syllables.
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