Browse African Slang

Diplôme technique (Technical diploma)

Baccalauréat (High school diploma)

Étudier dur (To cram)

Sauvegarde (Backup)

Valises (Luggage)

Anneau (Ring)

Lycée (High school)

Embrasser (Kiss)

Promenade (Walk)

Dénoncer (To snitch)

Institution financière (Bank)

Responsable banque (Banker)

Discours creux (Empty rhetoric)

Coiffeur hommes (Barber)

Responsable bar (Bartender)

Fou (Crazy)

Basketball (Basketball)

Chaussures de sport (Sneakers)

Ennuyer (To pester)

Pile (Battery)

Parler pour rien (Chatter)

Désordre (Chaos)

Joliesse (Beauty)

Très jolie (Beautiful)

Bricolage économique (Economic tinkering)

Gadget (Gadget)

Situation financière (Financial statement)

Argent papier (Paper money)

Biscuits (Biscuits)

Petit baiser (Little kiss)

Baisers (Kisses)

Paroles vides (Empty talk)

Plaisanterie (Joke)

Inquiétude (Worry)

Gourmand (Greedy person)

Twenty

Quelque chose (Something)

Bijoux voyants (Flashy jewelry)

Bavard (Chatterbox)

Bloquer (Block)

Journal en ligne (Online journal)

Connection sans fil (Wireless connection)

Argent (Money)

Bleu (Blue)

Mensonge (Lie)

Géomancien (Geomancer)

Très belle femme (Bombshell)

Idiot (Fool)

In Togo it’s the local way to say “welcome!” (greeting someone who’s just arrived).

Désordre (Mess)