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🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Zaidi sana (Too much)

"You're being extra (You're being too much)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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April 2026

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Extra 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Tro, egzazere (Extra, too much)

"Ou extra ozordi (You're extra today)"
Extra 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Over the top, dramatic

"Why are you being so extra?"

🇰🇪 About Kenya Slang

Kenyan slang is led by Sheng, a vibrant urban creole born in Nairobi's Eastlands that blends Swahili, English, and Kikuyu, spoken by millions of young Kenyans.

KASINARY has 2011 Kenya slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Kenya slang (2011 words)

🌍 "Extra" Across Africa

This word is also used in 12 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Extra 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Tro, egzazere (Extra, too much)
Extra 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Over the top, dramatic
Extra 🇿🇦 South Africa

Oordrewe (Over the top)
Extra 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Ziyada (Too much)
Extra 🇪🇬 Egypt

إكسترا - Extra/Over the top
Extra 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ኤክስትራ/ከመጠን በላይ (Extra/too much)
Extra 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Ho eketsa / To add
Extra 🇱🇾 Libya

اكسترا (Extra / over the top)
Extra 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Exagerado, dramático (Over the top, dramatic)
Extra 🇳🇦 Namibia

Over the top / too much (Excessive)
Extra

Over the top, dramatic
Extra 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Gukora ibintu birenze (To do too much)

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