What does Dawgi mean?

Old friend or close pal. For example: "That's my dawgi from SHS."

Where does the slang word Dawgi come from?

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

Dawgi

🇬🇭 Ghana Slang

Added Aug 03, 2025 · 1 definition

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Dawgi definition 1

Old friend or close pal.

"That's my dawgi from SHS."

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇭 Ghana
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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Ghanaian slang reflects the country's diverse ethnic tapestry. Akan, Ewe, and Ga languages fuse with English to create Pidgin expressions and Afrobeats-influenced street terms.

KASINARY has 1934 Ghana slang words collected from native speakers.

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