What does Drug shop mean?

Drug shop (Pharmacy) For example: "Drug shop ya corner (Corner drug shop)"

Where does the slang word Drug shop come from?

Drug shop is a slang term from Uganda. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Uganda and across Africa.

Drug shop

🇺🇬 Uganda Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Drug shop (Pharmacy)

"Drug shop ya corner (Corner drug shop)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇺🇬 Uganda
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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Ugandan slang draws from Luganda, English, and Swahili, shaped by Kampala's vibrant youth culture and Afrobeats music scene.

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