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buzi.

augmentative of mbuzi: big goat

4 characters2 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɓu.zi/
  1. augmentative of mbuzi: big goat

    augmentative · class-v · form-of
  2. sugar daddy

    class-v · slang
Where this word comes from

From mbuzi (“goat”), placed in the class used for augmentatives. The sense "sugar daddy" comes from the phrase kuchuna buzi (“skin the goat”), used as slang for extracting money from a wealthy man.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.