Yab

🇳🇬 Nigeria

To mock or tease someone. A yab is a taunt. Nigerians yab each other for fun or insult

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Yahoo boy

🇳🇬 Nigeria

A term for an internet scammer, especially one involved in online fraud or "Yahoo-Yahoo" schemes. These individuals ofte...

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Yahoo+ (Yahoo Plus)

🇳🇬 Nigeria

An upgraded form of Yahoo-boy scamming that involves dark practices or voodoo rituals to boost fraud success. It implies...

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Yakubu

🇳🇬 Nigeria

Slang for a cheater or embezzler, popularized by a Afrobeats song, referencing someone who "clears accounts." In jokes, ...

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Yarn

🇳🇬 Nigeria

To talk or chat; yarn can also mean the story one tells

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Yarn dust

🇳🇬 Nigeria

To talk nonsense or lie.

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Yawa

🇳🇬 Nigeria

Pidgin for trouble or mess-up. Often used when things go wrong financially. Yawa don gas means 'a problem has happened.'...

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Yeye

🇳🇬 Nigeria

Meaning 'silly, useless or no-good.' Can describe a person or thing that's nonsense

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Yousef

🇳🇬 Nigeria

“<a href="/word/you" class="internal-link" title="View definition of You">You</a> too” (Pidgin contraction of “<a href="...

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