What does Avoir la fièvre jaune mean?

Être très malade (Be very sick) For example: "Il a la fièvre jaune (Il est très malade/He's very sick)"

Where does the slang word Avoir la fièvre jaune come from?

Avoir la fièvre jaune is a slang term from Benin. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Benin and across Africa.

Avoir la fièvre jaune

🇧🇯 Benin Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 1 definition

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Avoir la fièvre jaune definition 1

Être très malade (Be very sick)

"Il a la fièvre jaune (Il est très malade/He's very sick)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇯 Benin
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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