Entrance/Door (Gate) For example: "Lock the gate! (Lock the gate!)"

Where does the slang word Gate come from?

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

Gate

🇱🇷 Liberia Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Entrance/Door (Gate)

"Lock the gate! (Lock the gate!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇷 Liberia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Gate 🇪🇬 Egypt

بوابة - Gate

"البوابة مقفولة (The gate is locked) - El bawaba ma2foola"

Gâté 🇹🇬 Togo

Abîmé/fou (Spoiled/crazy)

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🇱🇷 About Liberia Slang

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🌍 "Gate" Across Africa

This word is also used in 4 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Gate 🇪🇬 Egypt

بوابة - Gate

Gâté 🇹🇬 Togo

Abîmé/fou (Spoiled/crazy)

Gate 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

በር/በር (Ber) - gate

Gate 🇰🇪 Kenya

Mlango mkuu (Main gate)

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