What does Blood runs deep mean?

Family bonds strong (Kinship powerful) For example: "Blood runs deep here. (Family bonds are strong here.)"

Where does the slang word Blood runs deep come from?

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

Blood runs deep

🇳🇦 Namibia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Blood runs deep definition 1

Family bonds strong (Kinship powerful)

"Blood runs deep here. (Family bonds are strong here.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇦 Namibia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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