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Hess

🇩🇿 Algeria Slang
Added Jul 17, 2025 · 2 definitions
TOP DEFINITION

Hess definition 1

Being broke or in a tough spot (from “la hess” meaning hardship).

"We’re in la hess until payday, let’s cook at home instead of eating out."
by KASINARY Admin Elder · Jul 17, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Hess definition 2

Hess (Misery/poverty - from Arabic)

"C'est la hess ici! (It's misery here!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇩🇿 Algeria
Definitions
2 community definitions
Added
July 2025

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