Browse African Slang

Animal do mato (Wild animal)

Fake or substandard.

Ferrari bicycle

Chinese bicycle

Bike used for goods transport

Bicycle taxi

Trabalho temporário (Temporary job)

Bicycle (Bike)

ባይሲክል ካልቸር - ባህሊ ብሽክለታ (Bicycle culture)

ባይሲክል ኪንግደም - መንግስቲ ብሽክለታ (Bicycle kingdom)

Umgwaco wamabhayisikili (Bicycle road)

Vida a dois (Life together)

Vida difícil (Hard life)

Vida em Lisboa (Life in Lisbon)

فخر البيضان (White Moor pride)

بيضاوي - من الدار البيضاء (from Casablanca)

Vendedora (Female vendor)

Bidhaa/vitu vya kuuza (Goods/things to sell)

Bidii/jitihada (Effort/endeavor)

Study diligence

Left (Somali)

Jerry can

Oil container

A “cheater” (in academics), basically someone with crib notes (from “bidon” meaning fake). Usage: Ye bidonka ya cours – ...

Bidonville (Slum)

Bricolage économique (Economic tinkering)

Gadget (Gadget)

Propriété (Property)

Well done (cooking - French)

Évidemment (Of course)

Anao / Yours

Personne chérie (Beloved)

Justifié (Well-founded)

Confort, santé (Well-being)

Santé psychologique (Mental wellbeing)

Bien-être national (National wellbeing)

Bien-être total (Total wellbeing)

Santé complète (Total wellbeing)

Très bientôt (Very soon)

Très bientôt

Bienveillance (Kindness)

Tonga soa / Welcome

Welcome to Djibouti (French)

Bietjie is an African slang expression that may have different meanings depending on the context.

Argent (Money/dough)

Festa, evento social (Party, social event)

Billets de banque (Bank notes)

Large/Huge (Big)

Complex words/Formal speech (Big words)

'Big woman,' a slang for a woman who thinks highly of herself or is high status. Jue = girl.