Bué definition 1
Muito / em grande quantidade (A lot / very much)
"Tem bué gente na festa! (There are so many people at the party!)"
Bué definition 2
A slang adverb meaning 'a lot' or 'very.' While more common in Angola, Mozambican youth also understand it from music/Internet
"Curti bué aquele som do Azagaia. (I liked that Azagaia track a lot.)"
Bué definition 3
Slang adopted in Bissau meaning 'a lot/very'. Originating from Angola/Portugal, bué is used by youth to intensify anything.
"Gostu di Bissau bué. (I like Bissau a lot.)"
Bué definition 4
Means “very” or “a lot” (origin Kimbundu). This is one of the most iconic Angolan slangs, now used bué often even in Portugal. Usage: Estou bué feliz hoje! (I’m really happy today!)
Bué definition 5
Meaning 'a lot' or 'very.' Extremely common in São Tomé (borrowed from Angolan slang). Santomeans use bué to intensify anything
"Gostei bué da praia do Ilhéu das Rolas. (I really loved the beach at Ilhéu das Rolas.)"
Bué definition 6
Muito, bastante (Very, a lot)
"Tá bué calor hoje (It's very hot today)"
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Slang adopted in Bissau meaning 'a lot/very'. Originating from Angola/Portugal, bué is used by youth to intensify anything.
"Gostu di Bissau bué. (I like Bissau a lot.)"
A slang adverb meaning 'a lot' or 'very.' While more common in Angola, Mozambican youth also understand it from music/Internet
"Curti bué aquele som do Azagaia. (I liked that Azagaia track a lot.)"
🇦🇴 About Angola Slang
Angolan slang is shaped by Kimbundu, Kikongo, and Portuguese, with Luanda's kizomba and kuduro music scenes driving new expressions.
KASINARY has 1755 Angola slang words collected from native speakers.
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This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.
Slang adopted in Bissau meaning 'a lot/very'. Originating from Angola/Portugal, bué is used by youth to intensify anything.
A slang adverb meaning 'a lot' or 'very.' While more common in Angola, Mozambican youth also understand it from music/Internet
Meaning 'a lot' or 'very.' Extremely common in São Tomé (borrowed from Angolan slang). Santomeans use bué to intensify anything
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