What does Relaxer mean?

Mushonga webvudzi (relaxer) For example: "Relaxer inopisa (relaxer burns)"

Where does the slang word Relaxer come from?

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

Relaxer

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

TOP DEFINITION

Relaxer definition 1

Mushonga webvudzi (relaxer)

"Relaxer inopisa (relaxer burns)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Relaxer 🇿🇲 Zambia

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Relaxed 🇿🇦 South Africa

Reguit hare (Straightened hair)

"Relaxed vs natural debate (Straightened vs natural hair debate)"

🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe Slang

Zimbabwean slang draws from Shona, Ndebele, and English, shaped by urban Harare youth culture and Zimdancehall music.

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🌍 "Relaxer" Across Africa

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

Relaxer 🇿🇲 Zambia

Hair chemical

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