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Aqaqa

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang
Added Jul 17, 2025 · 1 definition
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Means “crybaby” or someone who complains a lot (from the sound *qa qa* of crying).

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Jul 17, 2025

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🇪🇹 Ethiopia
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