Wazi
WAH-zee /ˈwɑ.zi/
"Wazi" is Sheng for cool (also: great, clear).
Meaning
- adjective cool, great, clear. Said when something is good or agreed.
Examples
- Plan ya Sato ni wazi. The Saturday plan is on.
See Wazi used in other entries
- Barabara iko wazi asubuhi.The road is clear in the morning.From Barabara
Similar and opposite words
Where it comes from
Swahili 'wazi' (open, clear).
How it was made: Old words, new meanings.
Questions about Wazi
What does Wazi mean in Sheng?
"Wazi" is Sheng for cool (also: great, clear). Said when something is good or agreed.
How do you use Wazi in a sentence?
"Plan ya Sato ni wazi." means "The Saturday plan is on."
How do you pronounce Wazi?
Say it WAH-zee (/ˈwɑ.zi/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.
Where does the word Wazi come from?
Swahili 'wazi' (open, clear).
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