What does Gee Boy mean?

Another term for a scammer, similar to Yahoo boy. 'G-boy' or Gee Boy is slang for a tech-savvy hustler making fast money online (sometimes also used to mean 'Guy' in pidgin). For example: "He dresses flashy like a Gee Boy, but nobody knows what he does for a living. (Meaning: He looks and behaves like an internet fraudster who suddenly has money.)"

Where does the slang word Gee Boy come from?

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

Gee Boy

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added Aug 02, 2025 · 1 definition

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Gee Boy definition 1

Another term for a scammer, similar to Yahoo boy. 'G-boy' or Gee Boy is slang for a tech-savvy hustler making fast money online (sometimes also used to mean 'Guy' in pidgin).

"He dresses flashy like a Gee Boy, but nobody knows what he does for a living. (Meaning: He looks and behaves like an internet fraudster who suddenly has money.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 02, 2025

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Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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