What does Chéri mean?

Chéri (Honey) For example: "Mon chéri! (My honey!)"

Where does the slang word Chéri come from?

Chéri is a slang term from Burkina Faso. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Burkina Faso and across Africa.

What are other meanings of Chéri?

Chéri can also mean: Chéri, amour (Darling, love); N kaanu, n kɔnɔntɔ (My love, my dear)

Chéri

🇧🇫 Burkina Faso Slang

Added Aug 06, 2025 · 3 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Chéri definition 1

Chéri (Honey)

"Mon chéri! (My honey!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Chéri definition 2

Chéri, amour (Darling, love)

"Chéri na ngai, yaka awa (My darling, come here)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025

DEFINITION 3

Chéri definition 3

N kaanu, n kɔnɔntɔ (My love, my dear)

"Chéri, i nana joona bi! (Dear, you came early today!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
Definitions: 3 community definitions
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Chéri 🇹🇬 Togo

Mon amour (My love)

"Chéri, tu me manques. (Darling, I miss you.)"

Chéri 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Chéri (Darling male)

"Chéri 7bibi (My darling)"

🇧🇫 About Burkina Faso Slang

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This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Chéri 🇹🇬 Togo

Mon amour (My love)

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