Browse African Slang

ሜትር/ሜትር (Meter) - meter

Trabalhar duro (Work hard)

Intentar conquistar (To hit on someone)

Causar inveja (To cause envy)

Intrometer-se (To meddle)

Ir embora rápido (Leave quickly)

መጠጣት/መጠጣት (Metetat) - to drink

متفائل (Optimistic)

متغشش (Angry / furious)

Old proverbs

متهنس (Joking / fooling around)

Excited

ميثود (Method)

Guardián sabio de métodos (Wise method guardian)

Usado como gíria para dinheiro em geral (Used as slang for money in general)

متمرد (Rebel / rebellious)

متنرفز (Nervous / irritated)

Meter

One million Kwacha (old currency), or now colloquially any “million” even in Kwacha rebased.

መጥረቢያ/መጥረቢያ (Metrebia) - axe

Metro / Subway

أحلام المترو (Metro dreams)

Imaginary metro

Mente rápida metropolitana (Quick metro mind)

عقلية المترو (Metro mindset)

Fantasía de sistema de metro (Metro system fantasy)

መጸዳት/መጸዳት (Metsedat) - to clean

متشائم (Pessimistic)

Metsi (Water)

Metsi ke bophelo (Water is life)

Metsotso (Minutes)

Put cards on table

Créer l'ambiance (Set fire/create atmosphere)

Clarifier les choses (Dot the i's)

متوحش (Missing / longing)

متزمر (Grumpy / moody)

Literally 'my,' but used as a casual address like 'dude' or 'man' among friends

Meuda (Woman - verlan)

Fille (Girl)

Meuf (Girl - verlan)

Crowd movement (Fan coordination)

ሜክሲኮ/ሜክሲኮ (Mexico) - area name

Milho miúdo (Small corn)

One hundred percent; excellent.

Still; not yet

Remédio caseiro (Home remedy)

Online traditional healer

Traditional herbal remedies

መዝሙር/መዝሙር (Mezmur) - spiritual song

Good