Browse African Slang

ستايكيشن مود - وضع العطلة المنزلية (staycation mode)

Cool or fine.

ستيلث - تخفي (invisibility)

Steam bath (Traditional steam)

በእንፋሎት ማብሰል/በእንፋሎት ማብሰል (Be'infalot mabisel) - steaming

Driving wheel/Control (Vehicle control)

Effortless style.

Stella Artois (Belgian beer)

Gun (street); also intense pressure.

Full aggressive focus.

Técnica de pintura (Painting technique)

Wait a bit

Hatua ya densi (Dance step)

Blended family (Mixed family)

Mother's new husband (Non-biological father)

Step parent (New parent)

Confident mover / achiever.

كسر النمطية (Breaking stereotypes)

Steri Stumpie (Flavored milk)

Stesheni/mahali pa treni (Station/train place)

Recently popular term meaning something is exciting or awesome (popularized by a song lyric “we dey form the **stew**”).

Ícone da música moçambicana (Mozambican music icon)

Sthandwa (Love)

Sithandwa sami / Umuntu engimshadile naye (My love / The person I'm dating)

Stick fighting (Combat sport)

Kibandiko (Sticker)

Autocollant (Sticker)

Sticker conversation

Still confused (Still don't get it)

Stingy (Not giving)

Miserly individual (Cheapskate)

Stock (Stock/inventory - from French)

Mercadoria / estoque (Stock / inventory)

Badhaa'a (Goods/inventory)

Marchandises (Inventory)

Stock/inventaire (Stock/inventory)

Stock (Inventory)

Marchandise en réserve (Goods in stock)

Stock fish (Dried cod)

Stock limité (Limited stock)

Lapho kutsengwa khona ema-shares (Where shares are bought)

Petra-bola orinasa / Actions (Company shares / Stock)

Stock vérifié (Stock checked)

Rupture de stock (Out of stock)

Stock épuisé (Stock exhausted)

Stock-fini (Out of stock)

Stocko (A lot/Many)

A porch or verandah.

Estoque acabou (Stock finished)

Group savings club.