Browse African Slang

Fièvre (Fever)

Kongera (To increase)

Excelencia en kongoe (Kongoe excellence)

Maestro de preparación de kongoe (Kongoe preparation master)

Chisme mientras se come (Gossip while eating)

Chisme mientras se come (Gossip while eating)

Commère (Gossiper)

East direction (Sunrise)

Faire la fête (Party hard)

West direction (Sunset)

Behind/Back (Rear)

Nigerian slang referring to sexual frustration or horniness. If someone says 'konji hold am,' it means he or she is real...

ቆንጆ/ውብ (Beautiful/pretty)

Sauce feuilles (Leaf sauce)

Gossip and rumor-mongering.

Concorrente (Competitor)

Furumuso kelen kɔnɔma, enceinte (Married woman's inside, pregnant)

شراء (To buy)

شراء أشياء (Buy things)

Concerto (Concert)

Consulta médica (Medical consultation)

Conta no banco (Bank account)

Contar dinheiro (Count money)

Conta hackeada (Hacked account)

Contar história (Tell story)

Dar troco (Give change)

Dama kontaan lool (I'm very happy)

Contabilidade (Accounting)

Contabilizar (To account)

Kontchap (Vegetable dish)

Contente (Happy)

Container opening

Container lane/route

Container storage

Konti (Account)

Kontombili (Forest spirits)

Cocoyam leaves stew (Vegetable stew)

A be kontong konofe (He/she has money problems)

Contrato de trabajo (Work contract)

Contrato (Contract)

Kontri (Country/village)

País, nación (Country, nation)

To smoke weed (literally “to do ‘nua’”). Usage: Bango bazali kolela te, bazali konua lé todo (They’re not stressing, the...

Convite (Invitation)

Gin ya Kenya (Kenyan gin)

The main open-air market in Juba, the name has entered slang meaning any busy marketplace or chaotic trading scene

Koo (There)

Black cup

Tea cup

White cap