What does Innocent mean?

Not guilty For example: "Proven innocent (Proven innocent)"

Where does the slang word Innocent come from?

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

Innocent

🇿🇲 Zambia Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

TOP DEFINITION

Innocent definition 1

Not guilty

"Proven innocent (Proven innocent)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇿🇲 Zambia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Innocent 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Innocent (Innocent)

"I dey innocent (I'm innocent)"

Innocent 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Ha a na molato / O hloekileng (No guilt / Clean)

"Ke innocent! (I'm innocent!)"

🇿🇲 About Zambia Slang

Zambian slang blends English with local languages like Bemba, Nyanja, and Tonga, shaped by the Copperbelt's unique working-class culture.

KASINARY has 1428 Zambia slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Zambia slang (1428 words)

🌍 "Innocent" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Innocent 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Innocent (Innocent)

Innocent 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Ha a na molato / O hloekileng (No guilt / Clean)

🇿🇲 More Zambia Slang

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