What does Society mean?

Social system (Social system) For example: "Society dey change (Society is changing)"

Where does the slang word Society come from?

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

Society

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Society definition 1

Social system (Social system)

"Society dey change (Society is changing)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Society 🇱🇷 Liberia

Social group/Club (Organization)

"Our society meeting tomorrow! (Our social group meets tomorrow!)"

Societee 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Community group (Society/community group)

"We societee strong. (Our community group is strong.)"

🇳🇬 About Nigeria Slang

Nigeria has one of Africa's richest street-language traditions, blending Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, and Pidgin English into a constantly evolving slang vocabulary used by over 220 million people.

KASINARY has 1854 Nigeria slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Society" Across Africa

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

Society 🇱🇷 Liberia

Social group/Club (Organization)

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