What does Kinnes mean?

Means girls or young women (from Afrikaans meisiekind shortened to kinders) – popular in urban Namibia For example: "Check die kinnes daar by die bar – gaan gesels! (Check out the girls there by the bar – go chat them up!)"

Where does the slang word Kinnes come from?

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

Kinnes

🇳🇦 Namibia Slang

Added Aug 03, 2025 · 1 definition

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Means girls or young women (from Afrikaans meisiekind shortened to kinders) – popular in urban Namibia

"Check die kinnes daar by die bar – gaan gesels! (Check out the girls there by the bar – go chat them up!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025

Word Details

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

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