Makossa

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Makossa — definition 1

Cameroonian-influenced music (Cameroonian-influenced music)

"Makossa beat sweet (Makossa beat is sweet)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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Makossa 🇧🇼 Botswana

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"Cameroon makossa (Cameroon dance)"

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Makossa (Popular music genre)

"We di dance makossa (We're dancing makossa)"

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Makossa is part of the everyday slang used in Nigeria. Nigeria slang draws from local languages, history, and street culture to create an expressive voice that is uniquely its own. KASINARY has 1854 Nigeria slang words collected from native speakers.

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