What does Ghafel mean?

Oblivious For example: "So ghafel"

Where does the slang word Ghafel come from?

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

Ghafel

🇩🇿 Algeria Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 1 definition

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Ghafel definition 1

Oblivious

"So ghafel"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇩🇿 Algeria
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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