clenched

[US]/klentʃd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. kimekanywa, kimekanywa kwa mafua.
Word Forms
Past Participleclenched
Past Tenseclenched

Phrases & Collocations

clenched fists

miguu ya kuvimba

clenched teeth

mizizi ya kuvimba

clenched jaw

moyo ya kuvimba

clenched muscles

mipango ya kuvimba

clenched fist

mkuno umeshikwa

Example Sentences

clenched the steering wheel.

Alipiga mizani ya kuchangia.

Her hands clenched involuntarily.

Mizani yake alipiga kwa maziki.

he clenched the steering wheel so hard that the car wobbled.

Alikipiga mizani ya kuchangia kwa mafua zaidi hata kwa mizani ya mabago yake yatoa mshangao.

The girl clenched her money in her hand.

Mwanamke alipiga pesa zake kwenye mizani yake.

clench one's teeth; clenched my fists in anger.

kupiga mizani yako ya mafua; alipiga mizani yangu kwa furaha.

She clenched her teeth and refused to move.

Alikupiga mizani yake na alitikisa kushangaza.

She clenched her hands in her lap to hide their trembling.

Alikipiga mizani yake kwenye mizani yake ya kichwa ili kufuta mshangao wa mizani yao.

he clenched his fist and exhibited his bulging biceps.

alikusanya mizigo yake na kudumu mizigo yake ya mizigo.

His hands clenched as he faced the enemy.

Mizani yake alipiga kama alitazama mchezaji.

She clenched her teeth when she was operated on.

Alikupiga mizani yake kama alitumia mafua.

Their fists were clenched so tightly that their nails dug deep into their palms.

Mafua yao yalipiga kwa mafua zaidi hata mizani yao yalipiga mizani yao kwa mafua zaidi.

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