African Slang Words Starting With "B"

Pre-wedding female party (Bride's party)

Bride's friends (Bride's friends)

Bridesmaids group (Bride's team)

Bouket (Bridesmaid)

የሙሽራ ረዳት/የሙሽራ ረዳት (Yemushra redat) - bridesmaid

Borokho / Connection

Kiunganishi/daraja (Bridge/connector)

Smooth bridge (Smooth bridge section)

ድልድይ/ድልድይ (Dildiy) - bridge

Song transition (Musical connector)

باني الجسور (Bridge builder)

Connection creator | Verbinding skepper

Esperanza de conexión por puente (Bridge connection hope)

Hacedor hábil de puentes (Skilled bridge maker)

Uburyo bw'ikiraro (Bridge pattern)

Oración al cruzar puentes (Bridge prayer)

Brief (Short meeting/update)

Resumo do projeto (Project summary)

Instruções / resumo (Instructions / summary)

Maelezo mafupi (Briefing)

Briefing (Work briefing)

Briefing (Briefing)

Briefly briefly (Very brief)

Luta/diskusãu (Luta/discussão) (Fight/argument)

Briga de rua (Street fight)

Bright (Intelligent)

Sunny weather (Clear day)

Good tomorrow (Bright future)

Bright future (Good tomorrow)

ብራይት ፊዩቸር - ብሩህ መጻኢ (Bright future)

Smart student (Intelligent student)

Brik (Tunisian pastry)

Ukungenzi lutho / Ukuhlala nje (Doing nothing / Just chilling)

Brikama woodcarvers yi baax nañu (Brikama woodcarvers are good)

Unique Brikama way of doing things

Uses Brikama slang

Mchezo wa kuruka kamba (Skipping rope game)

Óleo kabelu (Óleo cabelo) (Hair oil)

Chamar atenção, se destacar (To shine, stand out)

Luminosidade da pele (Skin glow)

Exceller (Shine like a star)

Brilliant (Brilliant)

Diversão / piada (Play / joke)

Acessório / joia (Accessory / jewelry)

Fetch (Fetch)

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Carry here (Bring it)

If someone says this after an argument, they ask for an appeasement gift.

Divirti/joga (Divertir/jogar) (Play/have fun)