-bata-bata
Elementary
-ba-ta-ba-ta
verb
actions
English:To dabble; to be involved with many things at once; to flirt
Shona DefinitionKubata- bata kuedza kuita zvinhu zvakawanda nechimbichimbi, muchiti chino ite morega, moitazve chimwe. Kana munhu achi bata- bata anenge achidanana nevanhu vakawanda.

Definitions

To attempt to do many things quickly and haphazardly, often switching between them. Also used to describe someone who is involved with many people romantically.

Ari kubata-bata mabasa akawanda panguva imwe chete.

Examples

Ari kubata-bata mabasa akawanda panguva imwe chete.

He is dabbling in many jobs at the same time.

Synonyms

kuedza-edza
kuchimbidza

Antonyms

kushanda zvakanaka
kushanda zvakadzama
AI Context

Groping

Quick Reference

What does -bata-bata mean in English?
-bata-bata means "To dabble; to be involved with many things at once; to flirt" in English.
Definition of -bata-bata
To attempt to do many things quickly and haphazardly, often switching between them. Also used to describe someone who is involved with many people romantically.
Tsanangudzo ye-bata-bata
Kubata- bata kuedza kuita zvinhu zvakawanda nechimbichimbi, muchiti chino ite morega, moitazve chimwe. Kana munhu achi bata- bata anenge achidanana nevanhu vakawanda.
Part of speech
verb