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Shade

🇪🇬 Egypt Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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شيد - Shade/Disrespect

"رمى شيد (He threw shade) - Rama shade"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇪🇬 Egypt
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Shade 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Disrespect, insult

"She threw shade at me"
Shade 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Kalam wihish bi khafa (Hidden mean talk)

"Ma tarmi shade (Don't throw shade)"

🇪🇬 About Egypt Slang

Egyptian slang blends Arabic with Coptic, Turkish, and French loanwords, driven by Cairo's vibrant media, music, and street culture.

KASINARY has 1566 Egypt slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Shade" Across Africa

This word is also used in 11 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Shade 🌍 Gen Z/Gen Alpha

Disrespect, insult
Shade 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Kalam wihish bi khafa (Hidden mean talk)
Shade 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Ho nyefola / Mantswe a sephiri (To throw shade / Secret words)
Shade 🇱🇷 Liberia

Disrespect/Insult subtly (Throw shade)
Shade 🇱🇾 Libya

شيد (Shade / indirect insult)
Shade 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Indiretas (Indirect insults)
Shade 🇬🇲 Gambia

Dafa throw shade (He/she threw shade)
Shade

Disrespect, insult
Shade 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Subtle disrespect (Indirect insult)
Shade 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Kutuka mu buryo bw'ubuhanga (To insult cleverly)
shade 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Kushora pasina kunanga (Indirect insult)

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