Sporo

/phonetic/
movement
1.

A rapid sprint; to run at top speed.

(SPOH-roh) - noun / verb, high-speed slang. Meaning: a full-tilt sprint; to dash off at max velocity. Vibe: emergency exit energy - legs pick the gear before the brain finishes the sentence. Synonyms: bolt, take off, hit turbo, dust-cloud, mboza, shoes, tobo

"Ndakarova sporo pandakatona boys dzehuruworks ndichibva pabhawa."

Translation: "I sprinted when I saw robbers as I was coming from the bar."

Etymology

Contemporary Zimbabwean slang. First documented in urban areas.

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