In the Shona language (or Chivanhu), zimwaya is a person who talks a lot, likes to share secrets and spreads rumors. They like to talk about other people's business.
Example sentences for zimwaya
- Usaudza zimwaya chero chakavanzika, vachaparadzira nyaya yacho. (Don't tell the gossipmonger any secrets; they will spread the story.)
- Zimwaya iri rinogara richitaura nezvevamwe vanhu. (This blabbermouth is always talking about other people.)
- Zimwaya iri rakakonzera kusawirirana pakati peshamwari. (This scandalmonger caused a disagreement between friends.)