What does Detox mean?

To cleanse body (To cleanse the body) For example: "I dey detox, no junk for now (I'm detoxing, no junk for now)"

Where does the slang word Detox come from?

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

Detox

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

TOP DEFINITION

Detox — definition 1

To cleanse body (To cleanse the body)

"I dey detox, no junk for now (I'm detoxing, no junk for now)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

↻ Similar Words

Detox 🇦🇴 Angola

Desintoxicação alimentar (Food detox)

"Fazendo detox (Doing detox)"

Detox 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Tandhif jism (Body cleansing)

"Amal detox (Doing detox)"

🇳🇬 About Nigeria Slang

Detox is part of the everyday slang used in Nigeria. Nigeria slang draws from local languages, history, and street culture to create an expressive voice that is uniquely its own. KASINARY has 1854 Nigeria slang words collected from native speakers.

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