What does Big boy mean?

Successful man (Made it) For example: "Now you big boy! (Now you've made it!)"

Where does the slang word Big boy come from?

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

Big boy

🇱🇷 Liberia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Successful man (Made it)

"Now you big boy! (Now you've made it!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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

↻ Similar Words

Big boy 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Wealthy young man (Rich guy)

"He don turn big boy (He has become wealthy)"

Big bro 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Big bro (Older brother)

"My big bro dey abroad (My older brother is abroad)"

🇱🇷 About Liberia Slang

Liberia slang captures the everyday language, street expressions, and cultural vocabulary of its people.

KASINARY has 1503 Liberia slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Big boy" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Big boy 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Wealthy young man (Rich guy)

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