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Shona Definition
Munhu azivira kudya zvokubvuta kana akaona chinhu chinogona kubiwa haanonoki kuchiedza. Mbavha hairegeri kuba kana ichinge yaona nguva yokuita izvi.
English Translation
A mouth accustomed to certain food grins as soon as it catches sight of some. Someone in the habit of taking what is not his will seize on any opportunity that presents itself.
Cultural Context
“Said of a habitual thief who never passes up a chance to steal.”
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