African Slang Words Starting With "B"

French for “ball,” slang in Morocco for “snitch” (like “he dropped the ball on us”). Usage: Wach nti boula? You told the...

Pâte de mil/sorgho

Boule (National dish - millet ball)

Personne lourde (Burden, drag)

Large avenue (Wide avenue)

De Gaulle Boulevard

بولفار ووك - مشي البولفار (boulevard stroll)

Mpilalao petanky / Pétanque player

Work/job (French slang)

Work/job (French slang)

From French *bouleversé* (shaken), slang for someone who’s mind-blown or stunned.

Leave

To leave (To go)

Leave/Go (Bounce)

ባውንስ/መሄድ (Bounce/leave)

Recovery monarch

Security guard/Door man (Club security)

Askari wa club (Club security)

Molebeli oa ntlo ea mino / Security (Club guard / Security)

Bouncer

ባውንሰር/ባውንሰር (Bouncer) - security

Club security (Bouncer)

Segurança de discoteca (Club security)

Deur wagter (Door guard)

Garde lantre (Door guard)

Haras bab (Door guard)

Umuzamu wa club (Club security)

Security guard

باوندريز (Boundaries)

Healthy boundaries (Healthy limits)

Mipaka (Boundaries)

باوندريز - Boundaries

Personal limits (Individual borders)

Boundaries (Limits)

Personal limits (Personal limits)

Grense (Personal limits)

Imingcele (Boundaries)

Limites personnelles (Boundaries)

Limites claires (Clear boundaries)

باونداريز سيت - وضع حدود (boundaries set)

Sets clear boundaries

وضع الحدود (Setting boundaries)

باوندري بوشر - دافع الحدود (boundary pusher)

Teaches about boundaries

Imbibi z'urwego (Bounded context)

Bounty (Black outside, white inside)

Fried pastry

بوريك (Savory pastry)

Bourge (Rich person - slang)

Pwason rouz (Red snapper)