Trabalho temporário (Temporary job) For example: "Faço uns bicos pra sobreviver (I do odd jobs to survive)"

Where does the slang word Bico come from?

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

Bico

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Bico definition 1

Trabalho temporário (Temporary job)

"Faço uns bicos pra sobreviver (I do odd jobs to survive)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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🇲🇿 About Mozambique Slang

Mozambican slang blends Portuguese with Emakhuwa, Ndau, and other Bantu languages, shaped by Maputo's urban youth and Afro-house culture.

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