Pozi (Positive/Good) For example: "Ke pozi, everything sorted (I'm good, everything sorted)"

Where does the slang word Pozi come from?

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

Pozi

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang

Added Aug 12, 2025 · 1 definition

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Pozi (Positive/Good)

"Ke pozi, everything sorted (I'm good, everything sorted)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇼 Botswana
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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Pozi 🇿🇦 South Africa

Place / spot / location.

"Pull up to my pozy at 7."

Pozish 🇿🇦 South Africa

Plek, posisie (Place, position)

"Meet me at the usual pozish (Meet me at the usual place)"

🇧🇼 About Botswana Slang

Botswana slang merges Setswana with English, with Gaborone youth driving a modern lexicon influenced by South African township culture.

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🌍 "Pozi" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Pozi 🇿🇦 South Africa

Place / spot / location.

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