African Slang Words Starting With "T"

Chocolat, aussi femme à la peau foncée (Chocolate, also dark-skinned woman)

Tchoin (Easy girl - offensive)

Don / pot-de-vin / corruption (A bribe or shady favor)

Tromper, mentir (To cheat, lie)

Pot-de-vin (Bribe)

Petit ami (Boyfriend)

Namara kɛ, ka muso minɛ (To flirt, to attract a woman)

Petit délinquant, voyou (Small delinquent, thug)

Tchoko (Gossip)

Baiser, embrasser (To kiss, make out)

Cin abinci mai daɗi (Eating good food)

Les petites filles qui aiment l'argent (Young girls who love money)

Magana da yawa (Too much talk)

Tchoko-tchoko (Small small)

Pessoa do grupo étnico Tchokwe (Person from Tchokwe ethnic group)

Région du nord (Northern region)

Land of peace

Ragoût de légumes (Vegetable stew)

Tchop (To eat)

Manger, bouffer (To eat, chow down)

Tchop eye (To wink)

Tchop nkui (Eat special sauce)

Avoir des relations sexuelles (To have sex)

Bière de sorgho (Sorghum beer)

Transport, voyage (Transport, travel)

Train (Train)

Local beer from millet

Coup, frappe (Hit, strike)

Ragoût épicé (Spicy stew)

Tuwon hatsi (Millet paste)

Homme à femmes (Womanizer)

Small car

Short for tchova-xita-dula, a hand-pushed wheelbarrow used for carrying loads. By extension, to hustle doing odd jobs

Dançar, mexer o corpo (To dance, move the body)

Tromper, escroquer (To cheat, scam)

Tromper, escroquer (To cheat, scam)

First rains marking planting season

Dinheiro, massa (Money, dough)

A phrase referring to women's style of wearing tight jeans or using enhancements. Tchuna means 'push' – so tchuna baby i...

Gastar dinheiro extravagantemente (To spend money extravagantly)

Chupar dente/Desaprovação (Suck teeth/Disapproval)

Konversasyon (Chat)

Argent, monnaie (Money, change)

Chuva fraca / garoa (Light rain / drizzle)

Sound of swift action (like “whoosh – and that’s it!”) (Chichewa slang)

Fini minnu bɛ yeelen, brillant (Clothes that shine, shiny)

Petit à petit (Little by little)

Petit à petit (Little by little)

Querelle, dispute (Quarrel, dispute)

Querelle, dispute (Quarrel, dispute)