What does Mater mean?

Regarder (To watch) For example: "Viens mater ce film. (Come watch this movie.)"

Where does the slang word Mater come from?

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

Mater

🇹🇬 Togo Slang

Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition

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Mater definition 1

Regarder (To watch)

"Viens mater ce film. (Come watch this movie.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇹🇬 Togo
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Mater 🇧🇯 Benin

Regarder (Look at)

"Arrête de la mater (Arrête de la regarder/Stop looking at her)"

Mater 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Mater (Mother)

"Mater di cook fine chop (Mother cooks good food)"

🇹🇬 About Togo Slang

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

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🌍 "Mater" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Mater 🇧🇯 Benin

Regarder (Look at)

Mater 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Mater (Mother)

Mater 🇬🇦 Gabon

Regarder, observer (To look, watch)

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Je t’aimerai jusqu’à la gare 🇹🇬 Togo

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