What does How di bodi? mean?

Casual greeting meaning 'How are you?' (literally 'How's the body?') For example: "How di bodi? – Di bodi fine. (How are you? – I'm fine.)"

Where does the slang word How di bodi? come from?

How di bodi? is a slang term from Sierra Leone. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Sierra Leone and across Africa.

What are other meanings of How di bodi??

How di bodi? can also mean: Casual greeting meaning “How are you?” (literally “How’s the body?”).

How di bodi?

🇸🇱 Sierra Leone Slang

Added Jul 27, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

How di bodi? definition 1

Casual greeting meaning 'How are you?' (literally 'How's the body?')

"How di bodi? – Di bodi fine. (How are you? – I'm fine.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025

DEFINITION 2

How di bodi? definition 2

Casual greeting meaning “How are you?” (literally “How’s the body?”).

"How di bodi? – Di bodi fine. (How are you? – I’m fine.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Jul 27, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: July 2025

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