Sheng translation
How do you say "Difficult, problematic, or awesome" in Sheng?
Noma
adjectiveEnglish Definition
“Difficult, problematic, or awesome”
Cultural & Historical Context
A versatile term. Can mean trouble/difficulty (e.g., 'mambo ni noma') or outstanding/incredible performance (e.g., 'hiyo ilikuwa noma').
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