What does Mbëggeel mean?

Aimer l'argent/être cupide (Love money/be greedy) For example: "Dafa mbëggeel lool, du ko bayyi (He's too greedy, he won't leave it)"

Where does the slang word Mbëggeel come from?

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

Mbëggeel

🇸🇳 Senegal Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Mbëggeel definition 1

Aimer l'argent/être cupide (Love money/be greedy)

"Dafa mbëggeel lool, du ko bayyi (He's too greedy, he won't leave it)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇸🇳 Senegal
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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