What does Oldman mean?

Father/Elderly man (Dad/Elder) For example: "My oldman na serious man! (My father is a serious man!)"

Where does the slang word Oldman come from?

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

What are other meanings of Oldman?

Oldman can also mean: Father/Respected elder (Dad/Sir)

Oldman

🇱🇷 Liberia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Oldman definition 1

Father/Elderly man (Dad/Elder)

"My oldman na serious man! (My father is a serious man!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Oldman definition 2

Father/Respected elder (Dad/Sir)

"Morning oldman! (Good morning sir!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇷 Liberia
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: August 2025

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