Browse African Slang

Cassava root/Gari (Cassava product)

Security guard (Watchman)

Great person/Expert (Master)

Argument/Fight (Conflict)

Problem/Trouble (Issue/Drama)

Traditional music/Dance (Cultural music)

Exactly/Precisely (Spot on)

Giving individual (Philanthropist)

Dance/Party (Get down)

Obtain/Understand (Get it)

Relationship problems (Dating issues)

Return favor (Give back)

Earth heating (Global warming)

A joking insult telling someone to get lost (go burn the bush).

Shop/Buy groceries (Go shopping)

Attend classes (Go to school)

Divine favor nation (God bless Liberia)

If God permits (Inshallah)

Regular buyer (Loyal customer)

Proper leadership (Good governance)

Products/Items (Merchandise)

Understand/Have (Got it)

Ethnic group/Language (Grebo people)

Gluttonous/Selfish with food (Greedy)

Eco-friendly space (Green space)

Rude; ill-mannered

A loud quarrel or confrontation. To 'make grumbo' is to start a big argument.

Greedy person (Selfish/Stingy)

Exercise period (Workout time)