What does Petit mean?

Petit frère/sœur (Little brother/sister) For example: "Mon petit va à l'école. (My little one goes to school.)"

Where does the slang word Petit come from?

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

Petit

🇹🇬 Togo Slang

Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition

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Petit definition 1

Petit frère/sœur (Little brother/sister)

"Mon petit va à l'école. (My little one goes to school.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇹🇬 Togo
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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Petit 🇩🇿 Algeria

French “small,” but used to address a younger guy, like “kid” or “junior.”. Usage: Hey petit, can you pass me the ball? (to a younger friend in a soccer game)

Petit 🇹🇩 Chad

Jeune homme/serviteur

"Appelle le petit (Call the young man)"

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🌍 "Petit" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Petit 🇩🇿 Algeria

French “small,” but used to address a younger guy, like “kid” or “junior.”. Usage: Hey petit, can you pass me the ball? (to a younger friend in a socc…

Petit 🇹🇩 Chad

Jeune homme/serviteur