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dumbi

Shona Definition

Kuti dumbi kushayiwa mufaro mushure mokugumburwa nechinhu. Vechikwata cheNyenganyenga vakanga vachiti dumbi, vadyiwa zvibozwa netimu yeNhengure.

English Translation

Describes being without joy after being let down or thwarted by something. Example: the Nyenganyenga side were downcast, having been thrashed by the Nhengure team.

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