What does Avoir le foie mean?

Avoir du courage (Have courage) For example: "Tu as le foie ou bien? (Tu as du courage ou pas?/Do you have courage or not?)"

Where does the slang word Avoir le foie come from?

Avoir le foie is a slang term from Benin. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Benin and across Africa.

Avoir le foie

🇧🇯 Benin Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 1 definition

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Avoir du courage (Have courage)

"Tu as le foie ou bien? (Tu as du courage ou pas?/Do you have courage or not?)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

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

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