African Slang Words Starting With "T"

Groupe de réflexion (Think tank)

A handsome guy or playboy (lit. prized fish) (Origin: Wolof/Senegalese)

Thipa (Knife)

ثيرد كالتشر - ثقافة ثالثة (third culture)

ثيرد ويل (Third wheel)

Umuntu wa gatatu (Third person)

A person who tags along with a couple, making them a reluctant extra in a romantic situation. Being a third wheel often ...

Extra person (Odd one out)

Derde wiel (Extra person)

Soora li jalb attention (Photo for attention)

Kufuna ukunakwa (Wanting attention)

Foto para chamar atenção (Photo to get attention)

Attention-seeking photo (Seductive post)

ثيرستي - Thirsty/Desperate

Thirsty (Need water)

Tro anvi (Too eager)

This place (Here)

This year (This year)

Thiyab (Clothes)

Personne de Thiès (Person from Thiès)

Riz au poisson (Rice and fish - national dish)

Riz au viande (Rice with meat)

Thamania (Eight)

Thobane (Whip)

Thobo ya pula (Rain season)

Sweet beer/drink

Lisan/lugha (Language/tongue - from Nuer)

Ho khutsoa / Ho bata (To be quiet / To be cold)

Find / get.

Tholo (Kudu)

Thom (Garlic)

Thomas Sankara (Revolutionary leader)

Poisson chinchard (Mackerel)

Thon (Ugly person - offensive)

Mukhkh/aqil (Brain/mind - Dinka)

Mintaqa fi Juba (District in Juba)

Thot (That hoe over there - offensive)

ثوت كرييتس - الفكر يخلق (thought creates)

ثوت ليدر (Thought leader)

Thousand island (Dressing)

Sequência de mensagens (Message sequence)

ثريد - Thread

Mnyororo wa tweets (Tweet thread)

Connected tweets (Connected tweets)

Draad haarverwydering (Thread hair removal)

Hair removal

فتلة - Threading

ثريدينغ إكسبيرت - خبير الخيط (threading expert)

Iihembe / clothes (Clothes / outfit)

Tingubo (Clothes)