What does lápis mean?

Instrumento de escrita (Pencil) For example: "O lápis está cego (The pencil is blunt)"

Where does the slang word lápis come from?

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

lápis

🇦🇴 Angola Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 1 definition

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lápis definition 1

Instrumento de escrita (Pencil)

"O lápis está cego (The pencil is blunt)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇦🇴 Angola
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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