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Awoof

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang
Added August 02, 2025 · 1 definition
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Awoof

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A free gift or windfall – 'awoof' is something gotten easily without effort. The full saying is 'awoof dey run belle' meaning 'free things can upset your stomach' i.e. have hidden consequences. But people still love an awoof!

"That giveaway na awoof, but I'll take it – who no like free money? (Meaning: That giveaway is free, but I'll take it – who doesn't like free money?)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 02, 2025

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Awoof is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Nigeria. Nigeria slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1854 Nigeria slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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