African Slang Words Starting With "C"

Kgutsitse / Relaxed

Kupholile (Relaxed)

Chiller (To relax)

Passer du temps ensemble (To chill together)

Pike piman (Chilli fritter)

Relaxing (Relaxing)

Relaxar, descontrair (Chill out)

Drunkard

Papa de milho servida com molho (Corn porridge served with sauce)

Maize

Slang for “cigarette.”. Usage: Masta, pesá chimbok moko – Buddy, give me a cigarette.

Aunt

Wolf/dangerous person

ጭመታ/ጭመታ (Chimeta) - clapping

Alchimie amoureuse (Romantic chemistry)

Chemical/artificial

One

Capital de Manica (Manica capital)

Women's dance

Chimurenga (Zimbabwe music)

Mukomana (boy)

Fried dough snack (Fried dough snack)

Chin-chin (Fried snack)

Chin-chin vendor

Imported products (Imported products)

Presencia china fuerte (Strong China presence)

Chinese owned store (Asian shop)

Ritual de puberdade feminina (Female puberty ritual)

Kebab skewers.

Oh God (Igbo exclamation)

South African-Nigerian community slang mixing Igbo "Chineke" (God) – basically meaning "miracle money" or blessings. If ...

Calçado aberto (Flip-flop / sandal)

Chercher les bonnes affaires (Hunt for bargains)

Fusión china-fang (Chinese-Fang fusion)

Sound yomaliwa / money sound (Sound of money)

Pork

En secret (In secret) - Swahili slang

Mask or something/someone fake (not genuine)" (Chichewa slang)

Chip off the old block

Slaptjips broodjie (Chips sandwich)

Amuleto protetor (Protective amulet)

Slang meaning *a small loan or a small amount of money given*, literally *chipande* is “a small piece” (like of bread).

Problems or troubles

Eastern capital

Hospital

A super-pretty woman

Chipie (Minx)

Room

Chips (French fries)

National team (The Bullets)