What does Ɔkɔtɔ mean?

Crab/Backstabber (Someone who pulls others down) For example: "Don't mind am, he be ɔkɔtɔ (Don't mind him, he's a backstabber)"

Where does the slang word Ɔkɔtɔ come from?

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

Ɔkɔtɔ

🇬🇭 Ghana Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Ɔkɔtɔ definition 1

Crab/Backstabber (Someone who pulls others down)

"Don't mind am, he be ɔkɔtɔ (Don't mind him, he's a backstabber)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇭 Ghana
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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Waati tɛmɛnen, ko kɔrɔw (Past time, old things)

"O ye kɔrɔtɔ ye, an ka ɲɛsin siniɲɛ ma. (That's the past, let's look to the future.)"

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