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Gist

🇨🇲 Cameroon Slang
Added Aug 12, 2025 · 1 definition
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Gist (Gossip/story)

"Make you gist me wetin happen (Tell me what happened)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025

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🇨🇲 Cameroon
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August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Gist 🇳🇬 Nigeria

To gossip or chat; also the information itself.

Gist 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea

Chisme jugoso, historia (Juicy gossip, story)

"Dame el gist completo. (Give me the complete story.)"

🇨🇲 About Cameroon Slang

Cameroonian slang bridges French and English with Camfranglais, a unique urban fusion language born in Yaoundé and Douala that mixes both official languages with local vernacular.

KASINARY has 1846 Cameroon slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Gist" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Gist 🇳🇬 Nigeria

To gossip or chat; also the information itself.
Gist 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea

Chisme jugoso, historia (Juicy gossip, story)
Gist 🇬🇲 Gambia

Am naa gist bu neex (I have interesting gossip)

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