African Slang Words Starting With "B"

Baby shower (Baby shower)

Bachelor eve (Bachelor party)

Back (Back/behind)

Back back (At the back)

Back each other (Support mutually)

Back in the day (Previously)

Backup (Data backup)

Bad bad (Very bad)

Bad girl (Tough girl)

Bad mouth (Foul-mouthed)

Bad time (Difficult period)

Badly badly (Very poorly)

Bae (Boyfriend/girlfriend)

Bail (Bail)

Balance (Account balance)

Ballon (Football/soccer)

Bami (Friend - Bamileke)

Bangles (Arm jewelry)

Banking sector (Financial industry)

Baptism (Baptism)

Barber (Barber)

Barely barely (Just manage)

Bark (Tree bark medicine)

Basket (Woven container)

Bastos (Upscale neighborhood)

Bath (To bathe)

Be strong (Have strength)

Beach (Beach)

Beach life (Coastal lifestyle)

Beads (Traditional jewelry)

Beans (Beans)

Beans mama (Bean seller)

Beat beat (Keep beating)

Before this (Previously)

Beg pardon (Ask forgiveness)

Begin begin (Just starting)

Beginning end (Full cycle)

Beignet seller (Donut vendor)

Believe (Have faith)

Believe believe (Keep believing)

Believe tomorrow (Trust future)

Belle (Stomach/pregnancy)

Belle full (Satisfied stomach)

Ben skin (Urban dance)

Bend bend (Keep bending)

Bend corner (Turn corner)

Bend skin (Dance style)

Bendskin (Motorcycle taxi)

Bertoua (Regional capital)

Bestie (Best friend)