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FOMO

🇿🇦 South Africa Slang
Added Jul 17, 2025 · 13 definitions
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FOMO definition 1

Fear of missing out

"I have major FOMO about that trip"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 02, 2025
DEFINITION 2

FOMO definition 2

Fear of missing out (common).

"Buy your ticket now, FOMO is real."
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 02, 2025
DEFINITION 3

FOMO definition 3

Used widely by African youths to refer to anxiety about not being involved in something.

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Jul 17, 2025
DEFINITION 4

FOMO definition 4

FOMO (Fear of missing out)

"M tara FOMO sur fête (I have FOMO about party)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025
DEFINITION 5

FOMO definition 5

فومو - Fear of missing out

"عندي فومو (I have FOMO) - 3andy FOMO"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025
DEFINITION 6

FOMO definition 6

Peur de manquer quelque chose (Fear of missing out)

"FOMO ezali réel (FOMO is real)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025
DEFINITION 7

FOMO definition 7

Kwesaba kushiywa (Fear of missing out)

"FOMO is real lamuhla (FOMO is real today)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 8

FOMO definition 8

Fear of missing out (Social anxiety)

"FOMO dey control me (Fear of missing out controls me)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 9

FOMO definition 9

فومو (Fear of missing out)

"Major FOMO (ميجور فومو) (Major FOMO)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 10

FOMO definition 10

Tahotra ho diso / Fear of missing out

"J'ai le FOMO pour cette soirée (I have FOMO for this party)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 11

FOMO definition 11

فومو، خوف من الفوات (Fear of missing out)

"3andi FOMO (I have FOMO)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 12

FOMO definition 12

فومو - الخوف من الفوات (fear of missing out)

"عندي FOMO على الحفلة (I have FOMO about the party)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 13

FOMO definition 13

Medo de perder algo (Fear of missing out)

"O FOMO é real (FOMO is real)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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🇿🇦 South Africa
Definitions
13 community definitions
Added
July 2025

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FOMO 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Fear of missing out

"I have major FOMO about that trip"
FOMO 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso

FOMO (Fear of missing out)

"M tara FOMO sur fête (I have FOMO about party)"

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