What does Detty December mean?

December lemnandzi (Nice December) For example: "Detty December siyajabula (Detty December we party)"

Where does the slang word Detty December come from?

Detty December is a slang term from Eswatini. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Eswatini and across Africa.

Detty December

🇸🇿 Eswatini Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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December lemnandzi (Nice December)

"Detty December siyajabula (Detty December we party)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇸🇿 Eswatini
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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Detty December 🇳🇬 Nigeria

A Nigerian slang for the practice of heavy spending and partying in December. "Detty" (dirty) implies wild enjoyment – people often blow their savings during the festive season.

"I know say Detty December go empty my account, but you only live once! (English/Pidgin, meaning "I know the December fes…"

Detty December 🇬🇭 Ghana

Fun-filled December (Party December)

"Detty December don land (Party December has arrived)"

🇸🇿 About Eswatini Slang

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🌍 "Detty December" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Detty December 🇳🇬 Nigeria

A Nigerian slang for the practice of heavy spending and partying in December. "Detty" (dirty) implies wild enjoyment – people often blow their savings…

Detty December 🇬🇭 Ghana

Fun-filled December (Party December)