What does Lɔya tif pas tif → Lawyer thief pass thief mean?

Lɔya kin tif → Lawyers steal For example: "Lɔya tif pas tif wit dɛn fee → Lawyers steal more than thieves with their fees"

Where does the slang word Lɔya tif pas tif → Lawyer thief pass thief come from?

Lɔya tif pas tif → Lawyer thief pass thief is a slang term from Sierra Leone. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Sierra Leone and across Africa.

Lɔya tif pas tif → Lawyer thief pass thief

🇸🇱 Sierra Leone Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Lɔya tif pas tif → Lawyer thief pass thief

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Lɔya kin tif → Lawyers steal

"Lɔya tif pas tif wit dɛn fee → Lawyers steal more than thieves with their fees"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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🇸🇱 About Sierra Leone Slang

Lɔya tif pas tif → Lawyer thief pass thief is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1301 Sierra Leone slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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