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Red flags

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Ishara mbaya (Bad signs)

"Red flags ziko mob sana (There are too many red flags)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Red flags 🇧🇼 Botswana

Red flags (Warning signs)

"O na le di red flags (You have red flags)"
Red flags 🇿🇦 South Africa

Rooi vlae (Warning signs)

"So many red flags (So many warning signs)"

🇰🇪 About Kenya Slang

Kenyan slang is led by Sheng, a vibrant urban creole born in Nairobi's Eastlands that blends Swahili, English, and Kikuyu, spoken by millions of young Kenyans.

KASINARY has 2011 Kenya slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Red flags" Across Africa

This word is also used in 6 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Red flags 🇧🇼 Botswana

Red flags (Warning signs)
Red flags 🇿🇦 South Africa

Rooi vlae (Warning signs)
Red flags 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Tibonakaliso letimbi (Bad signs)
Red flags 🇬🇲 Gambia

Red flags everywhere (Red flags everywhere)
Red flags 🇬🇭 Ghana

Warning signs/Danger signals (Bad indicators)
Red flags 🇳🇦 Namibia

Warning signs (Danger signals)

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