insinuate

[US]/ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt/
[UK]/ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. kusisimua kwa mafanikio au kwa moyo; kusisimua; kuzingatia au kuzingatia.
Word Forms
Past Tenseinsinuated
Third Person Singularinsinuates
Present Participleinsinuating
Past Participleinsinuated
Pluralinsinuates

Example Sentences

insinuate oneself into the crowd

kutengua mwenyewe kwenye jamaa

insinuate one's doubt of this action

kuashiria shaka yako kuhusu hatua hii

He insinuated that I was lying.

Alichangia kuwa ninakosa.

insinuate doubts into sb.'s mind

kutengua maziki kwenye mdomo wa mtu

insinuate oneself into sb.'s favour

kutengua mwenyewe kwenye mazuri ya mtu

She cleverly insinuated herself into his family.

Alye alipiga mwenyekiti na familia yake kwa mafupi.

he insinuated himself into the king's confidence.

Alichangia mwenyewe kwenye uamini wa mwenyekiti.

I insinuated my shoulder in the gap.

Niliweka mguu yangu kwenye kengele.

Laic cry with celebrity handclasp " insinuate " .

Mwanamke mzungu akisikia na mwanamke mshindi wakarudiwa kwa mshindani "kutambua".

He insinuated his doubt of the reply.

Alichangia maziki yake kuhusu jibu.

The columnist insinuated—but never actually asserted—that the candidate had underworld ties.

Mchezaji alitambua kwa maelezo bila kuwa na maelezo yoyote yaliyotumia kuwa mwananchi alikuwa na mshirika wa miguu.

She intimated that she and her husband were having marital problems. Toinsinuate is to suggest something, usually something unpleasant, in a covert, sly, and underhanded manner:

Alikuwa anasahihisha kuwa ayo na mwanamke wake walikuwa wana maswala ya mamlaka. Kutoinsinuate ni kusahihisha mchakato, kwa mafanikio mabaya, kwa njia ya kisururu, kisikio na kikisikio:

Real-world Examples

Well, I may have accidentally insinuated that she is getting chubbier .

Ndiyo, mimi ndiyo amekuwa na mshindi wa kushangaza kuwa yeye inapewa na mizani zaidi.

Source: EnglishPod 91-180

Ain't hard to tell what you are insinuating.

Hakuna mshwari kujua kwa mshindi wako.

Source: Discussing American culture.

Okay, careful with what you're insinuating.

Tafakari kwa mshindi wako.

Source: The Good Place Season 2

And I welcome any investigations into whatever Ms. Sinclair is insinuating.

Na mimi nimeweka kwa kila utafiti kwa mshindi wa Ms. Sinclair.

Source: The Good Place Season 2

" But on a Saturday night, " Slightly insinuated.

"Lakini chumvi ya michele, " Kwa mshindi mwingi.

Source: Peter Pan

Now if you described a woman as handsome, you might be insinuating that she has manly features.

Sasa kama unasema mwanamke ni mshindi, unapewa kuwa yeye ina sifuri za mume.

Source: English With Lucy (Bilingual Experience)

One can only gently insinuate something else into its convulsive grasp.

Mtu mwenyewe unaweza kushangaza mshindi mwingine kwa mshindi mwingine.

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Four (Translation)

So gulping, insinuates that you're not really even tasting.

Kwa hivyo kumwanga, kushangaza kuwa hujui kwa mshindi.

Source: Connection Magazine

Let's say there's a stranger male attempting to insinuate himself with a female.

Kama tunasema kuna mume mwenye mshindi anayetuma kushangaza mwenyewe na mwanamke.

Source: Discovery Channel: Battle of the Dinosaurs

As President Brewster would go on to insinuate, enduring institutional progress takes not only knowledge, but understanding.

Kama Rais Brewster anasema, kushangaza kwa mshindi, mshindi wa misingi ina kuzungu sifuri na mshindi.

Source: Celebrity High School Opening Speech

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