pumbaa
Swahili
Etymology
Probably connected with pumba (“lump; clod of earth”), following a sense of “be lumpish, heavy”
Verb
pumbaa
- To be foolish, silly, weak-minded, careless, negligent.
- pumbaa kazi — take no pains about a job, do it carelessly, be idle
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