Leegi-leegi definition 1
Maintenant/tout de suite (Now/right now)
"Faww nga ñëw leegi-leegi (You must come right now)"
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- 🇸🇳 Senegal
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- April 2026
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Literally 'slow-slow.' The national motto and slang for the easygoing, relaxed Santomean lifestyle. To do something leve-leve is to do it calmly without stress – 'no rush, take it easy'
"Na São Tomé, vivemos leve-leve – sem pressa nenhuma. (In São Tomé, we live easy easy – with no rush at all.)"
🇸🇳 About Senegal Slang
Senegalese slang is built on Wolof, the lingua franca spoken by 80% of the population, blended with French to create a rich urban vocabulary in Dakar.
KASINARY has 141 Senegal slang words collected from native speakers.
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This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.
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