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App

🇺🇬 Uganda Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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App (Application)

"App ya WhatsApp (WhatsApp app)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇺🇬 Uganda
Definitions
1 community definition
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

App 🇩🇿 Algeria

Application

"Which app is that?"
App 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Aplikasyon (Application)

"Download sa app (Download this app)"

🇺🇬 About Uganda Slang

Ugandan slang draws from Luganda, English, and Swahili, shaped by Kampala's vibrant youth culture and Afrobeats music scene.

KASINARY has 1867 Uganda slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Uganda slang (1867 words)

🌍 "App" Across Africa

This word is also used in 15 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

App 🇩🇿 Algeria

Application
App 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Aplikasyon (Application)
App 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Application (App)
App 🇿🇦 South Africa

Toepassing (Application)
app 🇦🇴 Angola

Aplicativo móvel (Mobile app)
App 🇨🇲 Cameroon

App (Application)
App 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Programu fupi (Short program)
App 🇪🇬 Egypt

أبليكيشن - App
App 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

አፕ/አፕ (App) - application
App 🇰🇪 Kenya

Programu ya simu (App)
App 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Programo / Application (Program / App)
App 🇱🇷 Liberia

Application/Program (App)
App 🇱🇾 Libya

اب (App / application)
App 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Aplicativo (Application)
App 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Aplikasãu (Aplicação) (Application)

🇺🇬 More Uganda Slang

Okutuuka Okutuuka (To arrive) Sikuulu Sikuulu (School) Okwewuunya Okwewuunya (To wonder) Pile Hang out in a carefree way (like “pile on each other” lazily). Balansi Balansi (Balance) Buli lunaku Buli lunaku (Every day)
View all 1867 Uganda slang words

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