What does Jijɔ mean?

Jìjɔ́ (Peur/Fear) For example: "Ovi lɛ ɖo jijɔ (Les enfants ont peur/The children are afraid)"

Where does the slang word Jijɔ come from?

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

What are other meanings of Jijɔ?

Jijɔ can also mean: Peur (Fear)

Jijɔ

🇧🇯 Benin Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Jijɔ definition 1

Jìjɔ́ (Peur/Fear)

"Ovi lɛ ɖo jijɔ (Les enfants ont peur/The children are afraid)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Jijɔ definition 2

Peur (Fear)

"Jijɔ ma ɖo nukan (La peur n'est rien/Fear is nothing)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇯 Benin
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: August 2025

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