What does Back road mean?

Shortcut/Minor street (Side road) For example: "Take back road! (Take the shortcut!)"

Where does the slang word Back road come from?

Back road is a slang term from Liberia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Liberia and across Africa.

Back road

🇱🇷 Liberia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Back road definition 1

Shortcut/Minor street (Side road)

"Take back road! (Take the shortcut!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇷 Liberia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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