What does Kushinda mean?

While it means 'to win/defeat,' in slang it's used to mean hanging out somewhere frequently. For example: "Anashinda kwa base. (He's always hanging out at the base.)"

Where does the slang word Kushinda come from?

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

What are other meanings of Kushinda?

Kushinda can also mean: Gagner/Vaincre (To win); Kushinda (To win)

Kushinda

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang

Added Aug 03, 2025 · 3 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Kushinda definition 1

While it means 'to win/defeat,' in slang it's used to mean hanging out somewhere frequently.

"Anashinda kwa base. (He's always hanging out at the base.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 03, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Kushinda definition 2

Gagner/Vaincre (To win)

"Mama kashinda viazi - Mother is cooking potatoes"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025

DEFINITION 3

Kushinda definition 3

Kushinda (To win)

"Timu yangu imeshinda (My team has won)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇰🇪 Kenya
Definitions: 3 community definitions
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Kushinda 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Kasab (Win - Swahili)

"Tutashinda (We will win)"

Kushinda

Gagner/Vaincre (To win)

"Mama kashinda viazi - Mother is cooking potatoes"

🇰🇪 About Kenya Slang

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