What does Da book? mean?

Colloquial question meaning 'Is that true?' or 'Are you serious?' Often said with playful skepticism. For example: "I'll pay you tomorrow, I promise. – Da book? (Is that for real?)"

Where does the slang word Da book? come from?

Da book? is a slang term from Liberia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Liberia and across Africa.

Da book?

🇱🇷 Liberia Slang

Added Aug 03, 2025 · 1 definition

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Da book? definition 1

Colloquial question meaning 'Is that true?' or 'Are you serious?' Often said with playful skepticism.

"I'll pay you tomorrow, I promise. – Da book? (Is that for real?)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇷 Liberia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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