What does Matu verdi mean?

Mato verde; vegetação exuberante / Green bush; lush vegetation For example: "Dêpôs txuva matu verdi / Depois da chuva mato verde / After rain bush green"

Where does the slang word Matu verdi come from?

Matu verdi is a slang term from São Tomé and Príncipe. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in São Tomé and Príncipe and across Africa.

Matu verdi

🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Matu verdi

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Mato verde; vegetação exuberante / Green bush; lush vegetation

"Dêpôs txuva matu verdi / Depois da chuva mato verde / After rain bush green"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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Matu verdi is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in São Tomé and Príncipe. São Tomé and Príncipe slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1945 São Tomé and Príncipe slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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