What does Boroom kersa mean?

Boroom kersa (Someone with shame/dignity) For example: "Xale boobu boroom kersa la (That girl has dignity)"

Where does the slang word Boroom kersa come from?

Boroom kersa is a slang term from Gambia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Gambia and across Africa.

Boroom kersa

🇬🇲 Gambia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Boroom kersa (Someone with shame/dignity)

"Xale boobu boroom kersa la (That girl has dignity)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇲 Gambia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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