Browse African Slang

Não mexer (Leave alone)

Déjà, avant (Already, before)

Seul (Alone)

Port (Somali) - harbor area

Busy port

Port tax/customs duty

Port security

Port operations

Port protection/security

Port worker (one who stays at port)

Port assistant/helper

Port fees

Work at the port

Head to the port

The big port (main port)

Small port

ደቀምሓረ ኩል - ዝሑል ደቀምሓረ (Dekemhare cool - Dekemhare coolness)

ደቀምሓረ ቫይብስ - ሃዋህው ደቀምሓረ (Dekemhare vibes)

Decor / styling.

Desconto (Discount)

Literally 'unhooking,' but used figuratively to mean a total mess or chaos. Used to describe disorganized situations

Futa (Delete)

Kufuta/kuondoa (Delete/remove)

Kufuta kwa wote (Delete for everyone)

Delete past

Deliver (To deliver)

Tokoloho / Freedom

Uwasilishaji (Delivery)

Delivery (Home delivery)

Delivery (Delivery)

Delivery (Food delivery)

ديليفري أديكشن - إدمان التوصيل (delivery addiction)

ዴሊቨሪ አፕ/ዴሊቨሪ አፕ (Delivery app) - delivery app

Fantasía de app de delivery (Delivery app fantasy)

تطبيقات التوصيل (Delivery apps)

Umshayeli wekuletha (Delivery driver)

Transport charge (Delivery cost)

Sikhatsi sekulethwa (Delivery time)

Livraison suivie (Delivery tracked)

انتظار التوصيل (Delivery waiting)

Dellu naa (I returned)

Juice ya matunda (Fruit juice)

ديلولو - Delusional

Version deluxe (Deluxe version)

Now (Arabic-French)

Now / right away.

دلوقتي - Now

Pessoa muito atraente (Very attractive person)

(Sheng, from English) Slang for 'girl,' borrowed from Jamaican/Caribbean usage ('gyal dem'). In Kenya, youth say dem to ...

Borrowed from English “dame,” in East Africa it just means “girl” (often a girlfriend).