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🇸🇱 Sierra Leone Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Play (Play)

"Make we play cards. (Let's play cards.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Play 🇧🇼 Botswana

Play (Energy drink)

"Play energy drink (Play energy drink)"
Play 🇱🇷 Liberia

Participate/Compete (Play)

"I want play for national team! (I want to play for the national team!)"

🇸🇱 About Sierra Leone Slang

Sierra Leone slang captures the everyday language, street expressions, and cultural vocabulary of its people.

KASINARY has 1301 Sierra Leone slang words collected from native speakers.

Browse all Sierra Leone slang (1301 words)

🌍 "Play" Across Africa

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

Play 🇧🇼 Botswana

Play (Energy drink)
Play 🇱🇷 Liberia

Participate/Compete (Play)

🇸🇱 More Sierra Leone Slang

Fever High temperature (Fever) Coconut Coconut (Coconut) Pepper Hot spice (Pepper/chili) Slay Look amazing (Slay/kill it) Sue Take to court (Sue) Grin wayt blu → Green white blue Wi fleg kɔlɔ → Our flag colors
View all 1301 Sierra Leone slang words

Related Sierra Leone Slang Words

Fayn gyal → Beautiful girl 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Priti uman → Pretty woman

Bita lif → Bitter leaf 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Mɛdisin lif → Medicine leaf

San ɛn si → Sand and sea 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Bich layf → Beach life

Slayd → Slide 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Go insay → Go inside

Coach 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Trainer (Coach)

Binch 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Beans (Beans)

Wata shotej → Water shortage 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Wata nɔ de → Water not there

Gbasha 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

To fall hard or mess up. Krio onomatopoeic slang for a heavy fall or a blunder

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