What does Derrota mean?

Perder o jogo (Lose the game) For example: "A derrota doeu muito (The defeat hurt a lot)"

Where does the slang word Derrota come from?

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

Derrota

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Derrota definition 1

Perder o jogo (Lose the game)

"A derrota doeu muito (The defeat hurt a lot)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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