Fofoca, conversa (Gossip, talk) For example: "Fecha essa boca (Shut that mouth)"

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

Boca

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Boca definition 1

Fofoca, conversa (Gossip, talk)

"Fecha essa boca (Shut that mouth)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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