sà ùsà
Ndebe script
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Meanings
pinch (bits of food, meat, etc., usually by children)
make excuse
Dialect & variants
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
O sara ùsà anụ n'efere.
— He pinched bits of meat from the plate.
Kwụsị ịsa ùsà anụ ahụ!
— Stop pinching bits of that meat!
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