What does Matte mean?

Acabamento opaco (Matte finish) For example: "Prefiro batom matte (I prefer matte lipstick)"

Where does the slang word Matte come from?

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

Matte

🇦🇴 Angola Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 1 definition

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Matte definition 1

Acabamento opaco (Matte finish)

"Prefiro batom matte (I prefer matte lipstick)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇦🇴 Angola
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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