What does Ri dentu mean?

Ri diskretamenti (Rir discretamente) (Laugh quietly) For example: "Ri dentu pa non ofende. (Laugh quietly not to offend.)"

Where does the slang word Ri dentu come from?

Ri dentu is a slang term from São Tomé and Príncipe. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in São Tomé and Príncipe and across Africa.

Ri dentu

🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Ri dentu definition 1

Ri diskretamenti (Rir discretamente) (Laugh quietly)

"Ri dentu pa non ofende. (Laugh quietly not to offend.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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