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Shona Definition
Munhu anenge achitambura ndiye anotsindika muyamuri wake. Munhu akadai kazhinji haanei nokutenda kuremekedza uya anenge amubatsira.
English Translation
A person in real need is often the hardest to please: instead of thanking whoever helps him, he belittles his helper.
Cultural Context
“Applied to someone who shows no gratitude, or even contempt, towards a benefactor.”
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