What does Match mean?

Perfect match (Perfect partner) For example: "Match made in heaven (Ideal partnership)"

Where does the slang word Match come from?

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

Match

🇬🇲 Gambia Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Match definition 1

Perfect match (Perfect partner)

"Match made in heaven (Ideal partnership)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇲 Gambia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Match 🇩🇿 Algeria

Game/match; sports event

"You watching the match tonight?"

Match 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Mas (Match)

"Match kont Praslin demen (Match against Praslin tomorrow)"

🇬🇲 About Gambia Slang

Gambia slang captures the everyday language, street expressions, and cultural vocabulary of its people.

KASINARY has 1855 Gambia slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Gambia slang (1855 words)

🌍 "Match" Across Africa

This word is also used in 28 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Match 🇩🇿 Algeria

Dating match

Match 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Mas (Match)

Match 🇿🇦 South Africa

Pas saam (Compatible)

Match 🇸🇩 Sudan

Mubara (Game/match)

Match 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Mubara (Game/competition)

Match 🇦🇴 Angola

Combinação no Tinder (Tinder match)

Match 🇧🇯 Benin

Compétition sportive (Sports match)

Match 🇧🇼 Botswana

Match (Mutual interest)

Match 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso

Match (Game)

Match 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Match (Game/match)

Match 🇨🇫 Central African Republic

Match de foot (Football match)

Match 🇩🇯 Djibouti

Match/game (French/English)

Match 🇪🇬 Egypt

ماتش - Match

Match 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ማች/ተመሳሳይ (Match)

Match 🇬🇭 Ghana

Mutual interest/Connection (Dating connection)

Match 🇹🇳 Tunisia

Match (Match)

Match 🇰🇪 Kenya

Mechi (Match)

Match 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Papali / Game (Match / Game)

Match 🇱🇷 Liberia

Game/Competition (Match)

Match 🇱🇾 Libya

ماتش (Match / game)

Match 🇲🇱 Mali

Ntolatan kelenya, jeu compétition (Playing competition, game competition)

Match 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Combinar roupas (To match clothes)

Match 🇳🇦 Namibia

Ompata (Sports game)

Match 🇳🇪 Niger

Wasa (Match)

Match 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Guhuza imyambaro (To coordinate clothes)

Match 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Kombiná (Combinar) (Match)

Match 🇿🇲 Zambia

Game

Match 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Mutambo (match)

🇬🇲 More Gambia Slang

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View all 1855 Gambia slang words

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Fresh threads (Fresh clothes)

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