Leve-leve definition 1
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.)"
Leve-leve definition 2
Divagá/sem plesa (Devagar/sem pressa) (Slowly/no rush)
"Leve leve, non tem plesa. (Take it easy, no rush.)"
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- 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe
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- 2 community definitions
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- August 2025
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