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Roast

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 3 definitions
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Roast definition 1

Kutania vibaya (To roast)

"Wali-roast jamaa (They roasted the guy)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Roast definition 2

روست، سخرية (Roast)

"Roast 9ase7 (Harsh roast)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 3

Roast definition 3

Humor de provocação (Provocative humor)

"O roast foi selvagem (The roast was savage)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

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🇰🇪 Kenya
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August 2025

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Roast 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

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

Roast 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Cook over fire (Roast)

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