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Agwara

🇺🇬 Uganda Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Agwara (West Nile dance)

"Agwara ya Arua (Arua Agwara)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇺🇬 Uganda
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April 2026

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Gwara 🇳🇦 Namibia

Means to chicken out or be scared. If someone 'pulls a gwara,' they backed off due to fear

"Ek wou stage toe gaan maar toe gwara ek. (I wanted to go on stage but then I lost my nerve.)"
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Baqara/ghabiy (Cow/stupid)

"Ma tkun bagara (Don't be a cow)"

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