What does Dry jokes mean?

Unfunny humor (Bad jokes) For example: "Your jokes be dry (Your humor is unfunny)"

Where does the slang word Dry jokes come from?

Dry jokes is a slang term from Ghana. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Ghana and across Africa.

Dry jokes

🇬🇭 Ghana Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Dry jokes definition 1

Unfunny humor (Bad jokes)

"Your jokes be dry (Your humor is unfunny)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇭 Ghana
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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Ghanaian slang reflects the country's diverse ethnic tapestry. Akan, Ewe, and Ga languages fuse with English to create Pidgin expressions and Afrobeats-influenced street terms.

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