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Shona Definition
Munhu haatirimuki kana kuvhundukira pasina chinhu chaanenge aona. Ukaona munhu onyumwa kana kubva panzvimbo ine ngozi anenge apiwa yambiro.
English Translation
Nobody takes fright over nothing; there is always something he has noticed. If you see a person grow uneasy and leave a dangerous spot, you can be sure he has been warned.
Cultural Context
“Used to point out that someone's sudden alarm or flight is evidence that a real danger has been spotted.”
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