Have money / savings (Have funds) For example: "She's making bank at her new job. (She's making good money at her new job.)"

Where does the slang word Bank come from?

Bank is a slang term from Namibia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Namibia and across Africa.

Bank

🇳🇦 Namibia Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Bank definition 1

Have money / savings (Have funds)

"She's making bank at her new job. (She's making good money at her new job.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇦 Namibia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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🌍 "Bank" Across Africa

This word is also used in 6 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

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Bank 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

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Bank 🇱🇾 Libya

بانك (Bank)

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