Hora de ponta (Rush hour) For example: "Evita o rush da manhã (Avoid the morning rush)"

Where does the slang word rush come from?

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

rush

🇦🇴 Angola Slang

Added Aug 12, 2025 · 1 definition

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Hora de ponta (Rush hour)

"Evita o rush da manhã (Avoid the morning rush)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇦🇴 Angola
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Rush 🇩🇿 Algeria

Attack quickly

"Let's rush B"

Rush 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Hurry (Rush)

"Nor rush mi. (Don't rush me.)"

🇦🇴 About Angola Slang

Angolan slang is shaped by Kimbundu, Kikongo, and Portuguese, with Luanda's kizomba and kuduro music scenes driving new expressions.

KASINARY has 1755 Angola slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "rush" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Rush 🇩🇿 Algeria

Attack quickly

Rush 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Hurry (Rush)

Rush 🇪🇬 Egypt

راش - Rush

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