Fine (Traffic penalty) For example: "Ke duelletse fine (I paid a fine)"

Where does the slang word Fine come from?

Fine is a slang term from Botswana. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Botswana and across Africa.

What are other meanings of Fine?

Fine can also mean: Fine (Beautiful/good); Fine (Beautiful/handsome)

Fine

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang

Added Aug 06, 2025 · 7 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Fine — definition 1

Fine (Traffic penalty)

"Ke duelletse fine (I paid a fine)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Fine — definition 2

Fine (Beautiful/good)

"You look fine today (You look beautiful today)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 07, 2025

DEFINITION 3

Fine — definition 3

Fine (Beautiful/handsome)

"You too fine (You're very beautiful)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 07, 2025

DEFINITION 4

Fine — definition 4

Fine (Monetary penalty)

"Pay fine (Pay the fine)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 07, 2025

DEFINITION 5

Fine — definition 5

Inhlawulo (Penalty payment)

"Ngibanjwe fine yeku-speeda (I got a fine for speeding)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

DEFINITION 6

Fine — definition 6

Penalty/Payment (Fine)

"Pay your fine! (Pay your fine!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

DEFINITION 7

Fine — definition 7

Samiyakun, vent (Cold season wind, wind)

"Fiɲɛ bɛ bɔ bi. (Wind is blowing today.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

↻ Similar Words

Fine 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Gharama (Penalty)

"Dafa'at fine (I paid a fine)"

Fine 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Fine (Beautiful/good)

"You look fine today (You look beautiful today)"

🇧🇼 About Botswana Slang

Fine is part of the everyday slang used in Botswana. Botswana slang draws from local languages, history, and street culture to create an expressive voice that is uniquely its own. KASINARY has 1824 Botswana slang words collected from native speakers.

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