What does Carton rouge mean?

Bɔli taamasiyɛn, sortie signe (Exit sign, red card) For example: "A ye carton rouge sɔrɔ. (He got a red card.)"

Where does the slang word Carton rouge come from?

Carton rouge is a slang term from Mali. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Mali and across Africa.

Carton rouge

🇲🇱 Mali Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Carton rouge definition 1

Bɔli taamasiyɛn, sortie signe (Exit sign, red card)

"A ye carton rouge sɔrɔ. (He got a red card.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇱 Mali
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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