What does kuchema mean?

Kuchema (To cry) For example: "Akachema (He/she cried)"

Where does the slang word kuchema come from?

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

kuchema

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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kuchema — definition 1

Kuchema (To cry)

"Akachema (He/she cried)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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Kucheka (To cut/share)

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🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe Slang

kuchema 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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