Where does the slang word Kosso come from?

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

What are other meanings of Kosso?

Kosso can also mean: ኮሶ/ኮሶ (Traditional medicine); ኮሶ/ኮሶ (Kosso) - medicinal tree

Kosso

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang

Added Jul 17, 2025 · 3 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Kosso — definition 1

Slang for a special girl or one’s girlfriend (used in urban youth slang; sometimes also “koso”).

by KASINARY Admin Elder · Jul 17, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Kosso — definition 2

ኮሶ/ኮሶ (Traditional medicine)

"Kosso for stomach (Kosso for stomach problems)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

DEFINITION 3

Kosso — definition 3

ኮሶ/ኮሶ (Kosso) - medicinal tree

"Kosso treatment (Kosso treatment)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

↻ Similar Words

Kosso 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ኮሶ/ኮሶ (Traditional medicine)

"Kosso for stomach (Kosso for stomach problems)"

Bosso 🇿🇲 Zambia

Boss or friend (respectful address)

"Bosso, nichitile bwanji? (Boss, what should I do?)"

🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe Slang

Kosso is part of the everyday slang used in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe slang draws from local languages, history, and street culture to create an expressive voice that is uniquely its own. KASINARY has 964 Zimbabwe slang words collected from native speakers.

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