Listen/Understand (Hear) For example: "You hear me? (Do you understand me?)"

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

Hear

🇱🇷 Liberia Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Listen/Understand (Hear)

"You hear me? (Do you understand me?)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

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

↻ Similar Words

Hear 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Hear (To hear/understand)

"You di hear French? (Do you understand French?)"

Heard 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Understood, acknowledged

"Meet at 8? Heard"

🇱🇷 About Liberia Slang

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🌍 "Hear" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Hear 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Hear (To hear/understand)

🇱🇷 More Liberia Slang

Better Often used in place of 'rather.' E.g. Better he stays home = it would be better if he stay… Where you from? Origin inquiry (Roots question) Night time After dark/Late (Night) Rage Party intensely/Anger (Rage) Curve Reject/Avoid (Curve) Jehleh (Jehle) Busybody; someone who meddles or takes more than their share

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