Lamba

🇿🇦 South Africa
Added July 17, 2025
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Hungry / starving.
"I'm lamba, let's eat."
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 02, 2025
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Trendy slang for flashy talk or showing off (literally “waves” – meaning style).
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · July 17, 2025
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Nigerian slang for deceptive talk or nonsense, often used to describe smooth but empty words used to trick people. Scammers and 'fake life' gurus are said to 'drop lamba' – spewing sweet talk or dubious claims.
"That investment guy just dey drop lamba, no mind am. (Meaning: That investment guy is just spitting deceitful hype, ignore him.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 02, 2025
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Cuisiner, préparer (To cook, prepare)
"Qui va lamba ce soir? (Who's cooking tonight?)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025
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Parler trop (Talk too much)
"Arrête de lamba! (Stop talking too much!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025
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Lamba / Traditional cloth
"Porter le lamba (Wear the lamba)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025
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