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Zuga

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Jul 17, 2025 · 1 definition
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Zuga definition 1

Fool or deceive (from Congo Swahili perhaps).

by KASINARY Admin Elder · Jul 17, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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July 2025

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