What does Detox mean?

Gusukura umubiri (Body cleansing) For example: "Ndi muri detox week. (I'm in detox week.)"

Where does the slang word Detox come from?

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

Detox

🇷🇼 Rwanda Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Gusukura umubiri (Body cleansing)

"Ndi muri detox week. (I'm in detox week.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Detox 🇦🇴 Angola

Desintoxicação alimentar (Food detox)

"Fazendo detox (Doing detox)"

Detox 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Tandhif jism (Body cleansing)

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🇷🇼 About Rwanda Slang

Rwandan slang reflects the country's Kinyarwanda culture alongside French and English influences, shaped by Kigali's growing young urban population.

KASINARY has 1774 Rwanda slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Detox" Across Africa

This word is also used in 9 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Detox 🇦🇴 Angola

Desintoxicação alimentar (Food detox)

Detox 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Tandhif jism (Body cleansing)

Detox 🇧🇮 Burundi

Detox (Detox)

Detox 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Detox (Body cleanse)

Detox 🇨🇫 Central African Republic

Détox (Detox)

Detox 🇰🇪 Kenya

Kusafisha mwili (Detox)

Detox 🇱🇾 Libya

ديتوكس (Detox)

Detox 🇳🇬 Nigeria

To cleanse body (To cleanse the body)

Detox 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Limpa korpu (Limpar corpo) (Detox)

🇷🇼 More Rwanda Slang

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