What does Fake friend mean?

Pretend friend (Pretend friend) For example: "Too many fake friends around (Too many fake friends around)"

Where does the slang word Fake friend come from?

Fake friend is a slang term from Nigeria. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Nigeria and across Africa.

Fake friend

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Pretend friend (Pretend friend)

"Too many fake friends around (Too many fake friends around)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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🇳🇬 About Nigeria Slang

Fake friend is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Nigeria. Nigeria slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1854 Nigeria slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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