Nyaudzosingwi

mweu

Shona Definition

Kana hembe ikati mweu inenge yabvaruka sezvainoita kana ikabatwa newaya. Pandaibuda muchovhamubaiwa iya, bhurukwa rangu rakakakatwa nechipikiri pamusuo, rikabva rati mweu.

English Translation

Used of a garment that tears, as when it is caught by a wire. Example: as I was coming out, my trousers caught on a nail at the doorway and went mweu.

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