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Kuramba butu / uno mukonya

Shona Definition

English Translation

A person who turns up his nose at bran is being made haughty by something finer that he already has.

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This is a variant of

Kuramba nyama yechidembo / hunge uine yetsuro

Turning down polecat meat shows that you already have hare meat put by.