Browse African Slang

Sauce noire (Black sauce)

Finished or done.

Fini min labɛnnen don ka ɲɛ, min bɛ mɔgɔ ɲɛda (Cloth that's well prepared, that makes someone look good)

Travail fini (Work finished)

Muso min bɛ i kanto finiw la, min bɛ fini ɲumanw don (Woman who dresses well, who wears nice clothes)

Used after a verb to intensify completion.

Finish finish (Completely finished)

Finish line (Final point)

Redundant phrasing meaning "completely finished and done." Klaar is Afrikaans for "finished," so this phrase doubles dow...

تشطيب - Finishing

Coffee cup

Slang for 500 shillings note (also Punch or Jirongo, named after a politician on the original 500 note).

Going to, about to

Drible (Dribble)

Technologie financière (Fintech)

Technologie financière béninoise (Beninese fintech)

مستقبل التكنولوجيا المالية (Fintech future)

Technologie financière locale (Guinean fintech)

Fintech locale (Local fintech)

Posibilidad fintech (Fintech possibility)

ثورة التكنولوجيا المالية - Fintech revolution

Solution fintech (Fintech solution)

Fiompiana / Livestock

Língua local de Cabinda (Local Cabinda language)

Wake up

ፍርፍር/የተከተፈ እንጀራ (Chopped injera)

ፍራፍሬ/ፍራፍሬ (Firafire) - fruit

ፍራሽ/ፍራሽ (Firash) - mattress

ፍርድ/ፍርድ (Firde) - judgment

Kitu kizuri (Something good)

Fire (Amazing)

Nar/mumtaz (Fire/excellent)

Awesome/hot

Fire (Excellent/Hot)

Emalunga ekucitsa umlilo (Fire extinguishing members)

Umnyango wekucitsa umlilo (Fire extinguishing department)

የእሳት ማጥፊያ/የእሳት ማጥፊያ (Yeisat matfiya) - fire extinguisher

A sudden problem or urgent trouble

Equal retaliation (Tit for tat)

Ema-track lashisako (Hot tracks)

Fireball (Cinnamon whisky)

Firenena mahery / Strong nation

Firewall (Security barrier)

ፍርፍር ብረክፋስት - ቁርሳ ፍርፍር (Firfir breakfast)

Firme (Firm) - French

Lusito lwekucala (First help)

የመጀመሪያ እርዳታ ሳጥን/የመጀመሪያ እርዳታ ሳጥን (Yemejemeria irdata satin) - first aid kit

Eldest child (Senior sibling)

First born pressure

Imoto yekucala (First car)