What does One way mean?

Wrong driving direction (Illegal route) For example: "No take one way (Don't drive against traffic)"

Where does the slang word One way come from?

One way is a slang term from Nigeria. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Nigeria and across Africa.

What are other meanings of One way?

One way can also mean: Wrong direction driving (Wrong direction driving)

One way

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

One way — definition 1

Wrong driving direction (Illegal route)

"No take one way (Don't drive against traffic)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

DEFINITION 2

One way — definition 2

Wrong direction driving (Wrong direction driving)

"No take one way o (Don't drive against traffic)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

↻ Similar Words

One way 🇬🇭 Ghana

Traffic violation/Wrong direction (Wrong way)

"Police catch am for one way (Police caught him going the wrong way)"

One way 🇱🇷 Liberia

Direct route/Straight (Direct trip)

"It's one way from here! (It's a direct route from here!)"

🇳🇬 About Nigeria Slang

One way is part of the everyday slang used in Nigeria. Nigeria slang draws from local languages, history, and street culture to create an expressive voice that is uniquely its own. KASINARY has 1854 Nigeria slang words collected from native speakers.

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