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Shots

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 4 definitions
TOP DEFINITION

Shots definition 1

ሾትስ/ሾት (Shots)

"Tequila shots (Tequila shots)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Shots definition 2

Taking shots (Drinking shots)

"Shots shots shots (Shots shots shots)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 3

Shots definition 3

Romantic advances/Attempts (Making moves)

"He dey shoot him shots (He's making his romantic moves)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 4

Shots definition 4

Vinywaji vidogo vikali (Small strong drinks)

"Tukunywe shots (Let's drink shots)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

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🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Definitions
4 community definitions
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Shots 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Mashroob saghir qawi (Small strong drink)

"Yalla shots! (Let's do shots!)"
Shots 🇬🇭 Ghana

Romantic advances/Attempts (Making moves)

"He dey shoot him shots (He's making his romantic moves)"

🇪🇹 About Ethiopia Slang

Ethiopian slang spans Amharic, Oromo, and Tigrinya, with Addis Abeba youth culture driving a mix of traditional expressions and modern street language.

KASINARY has 1778 Ethiopia slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Shots" Across Africa

This word is also used in 5 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Shots 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Mashroob saghir qawi (Small strong drink)
Shots 🇬🇭 Ghana

Romantic advances/Attempts (Making moves)
Shots 🇰🇪 Kenya

Vinywaji vidogo vikali (Small strong drinks)
Shots 🇬🇲 Gambia

Taking shots (Drinking shots)
Shots 🇷🇼 Rwanda

Ibinyobwa bikomeye bifatwa vuba (Strong drinks taken quickly)

🇪🇹 More Ethiopia Slang

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