House / place. For example: "Come to my crib later."

Where does the slang word Crib come from?

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

What are other meanings of Crib?

Crib can also mean: Ntlo / Hae (House / Home)

Crib

🇿🇦 South Africa Slang

Added August 02, 2025 · 2 definitions

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House / place.

"Come to my crib later."

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 02, 2025

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Crib — definition 2

Ntlo / Hae (House / Home)

"Welcome to my crib! (Welcome to my house!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025

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🇿🇦 About South Africa Slang

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