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Sharp

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Aug 12, 2025 · 1 definition
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Go sharp (All good/okay)

"A: Le teng? B: Ee, go sharp! (A: How are you? B: Yes, all good!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025

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🇧🇼 Botswana
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August 2025

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When your hip to something. Your sharp.

"-Aye the party to night."Im sharp bruh.""
Sharp 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Smart/clever (Sharp)

"Dat boy sharp! (That boy is clever!)"

🇧🇼 About Botswana Slang

Botswana slang merges Setswana with English, with Gaborone youth driving a modern lexicon influenced by South African township culture.

KASINARY has 1824 Botswana slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Sharp" Across Africa

This word is also used in 7 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Sharp

When your hip to something. Your sharp.
Sharp 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Smart/clever (Sharp)
Sharp 🇿🇦 South Africa

Means 'OK' or 'cool.' Often repeated: 'Sharp sharp!' as a friendly sign-off or agreement.
Sharp 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Sharp (Smart/quick)
Sharp 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Mkali/mwerevu (Sharp/clever)
Sharp 🇬🇭 Ghana

Quick/Smart (Fast)
Sharp 🇺🇬 Uganda

Sharp (Smart/Good)

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