-berebeda
Elementary
-be-re-be-da
verb
food
English:To eat corn in a haphazard manner, biting some kernels and leaving others.
Shona DefinitionKu berebeda kudya chibage munhu achiruma dzimwe tsanga nemazino, dzimwe achisiyirira.

Definitions

To eat corn in a careless or wasteful way, taking bites from some kernels and discarding others, often leaving much of the corn uneaten.

Mwana akaberebeda chibage chose, akasiya zvakawanda.

Examples

Mwana akaberebeda chibage chose, akasiya zvakawanda.

The child ate the whole corn haphazardly, leaving a lot behind.

Synonyms

-dyisa
-tsenga

Antonyms

-dyira
(leave empty if none)
AI Context

messy; untidy; disheveled

Quick Reference

What does -berebeda mean in English?
-berebeda means "To eat corn in a haphazard manner, biting some kernels and leaving others." in English.
Definition of -berebeda
To eat corn in a careless or wasteful way, taking bites from some kernels and discarding others, often leaving much of the corn uneaten.
Tsanangudzo ye-berebeda
Ku berebeda kudya chibage munhu achiruma dzimwe tsanga nemazino, dzimwe achisiyirira.
Part of speech
verb