What does Mama Put mean?

Street food vendor (Local restaurant) For example: "Make we go Mama Put (Let's go to the local restaurant)"

Where does the slang word Mama Put come from?

Mama Put is a slang term from Nigeria. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Nigeria and across Africa.

What are other meanings of Mama Put?

Mama Put can also mean: Local food seller (Local food seller)

Mama Put

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Mama Put definition 1

Street food vendor (Local restaurant)

"Make we go Mama Put (Let's go to the local restaurant)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

DEFINITION 2

Mama Put definition 2

Local food seller (Local food seller)

"Mama Put food sweet (Local food seller's food is delicious)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: April 2026

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