What does Settlement mean?

Legal agreement (Settlement) For example: "Reach settlement. (Reach a settlement.)"

Where does the slang word Settlement come from?

Settlement is a slang term from Sierra Leone. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Sierra Leone and across Africa.

Settlement

🇸🇱 Sierra Leone Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Settlement definition 1

Legal agreement (Settlement)

"Reach settlement. (Reach a settlement.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Settlement 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Bribe or payoff (Illegal payment)

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🇸🇱 About Sierra Leone Slang

Sierra Leone slang captures the everyday language, street expressions, and cultural vocabulary of its people.

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🌍 "Settlement" Across Africa

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

Settlement 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Bribe or payoff (Illegal payment)

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