What does Jetty mean?

Pier/fishing spot (Waterfront structure) For example: "Fishing at the jetty this morning. (Fishing at the pier this morning.)"

Where does the slang word Jetty come from?

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

Jetty

🇳🇦 Namibia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Jetty definition 1

Pier/fishing spot (Waterfront structure)

"Fishing at the jetty this morning. (Fishing at the pier this morning.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇦 Namibia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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