Sponsor definition 1
In Kenya, this refers to an older rich person (usually man) who financially supports a younger partner (a sugar daddy/mommy).
"Caroline ako na sponsor, ndiyo amemnunulia gari. (Caroline has a sponsor, that's who bought her the car.)"
Sponsor definition 2
Sugar daddy; wealthy older lover (Origin: Urban slang)
"She doesn’t work, but her bills are paid – rumor is she has a *sponsor*."
Sponsor definition 3
East African slang for an older, wealthy person (sugar daddy or sugar mummy) who financially supports a younger lover. The 'sponsor' pays bills and buys gifts in exchange for companionship or intimacy.
"She dey live soft on campus – rumor be say she get sponsor wey dey pay her rent and car. (Translation: She lives the soft life on campus – rumor has it she has a sugar daddy who pays for her rent and car.)"
Sponsor definition 4
In Kenya (and many places), Sponsor means an older, wealthy person (usually a man) who financially supports a younger partner in exchange for companionship/relationship. It's akin to 'sugar daddy/mommy' but sponsor is the local term.
"Yule campus girl lifestyle yake iko juu sana – ako na sponsor. (Translation: That campus girl's lifestyle is very high – she has a sugar daddy supporting her.)"
Sponsor definition 5
Sponsor (Financial backer)
"Tõnd pʋgse sponsor (We need sponsor)"
Sponsor definition 6
Sponsor/bailleur (Sponsor/funder)
"Koluka sponsor (Looking for sponsor)"
Sponsor definition 7
سبونسر - Sponsor
"لقينا سبونسر (We found a sponsor) - La2ena sponsor"
Sponsor definition 8
Sponsor, parrain (Sponsor)
"Sponsor azali nani? (Who's the sponsor?)"
Sponsor definition 9
Sponsor (Sponsor) - English
"Sponsor ya événement (Event sponsor)"
Sponsor definition 10
Mtu anayelipia maisha (Sugar daddy/mommy)
"Ana sponsor (She has a sponsor)"
Sponsor definition 11
Mdhamini (Sponsor)
"Nimepata sponsor (I got a sponsor)"
Sponsor definition 12
Mtu anayelipa (Sugar daddy/mommy)
"Ana sponsor (She has a sponsor)"
Sponsor definition 13
Motšehetsi / Supporter
"Ke batla sponsor! (I'm looking for a sponsor!)"
Sponsor definition 14
Financial supporter/Backer (Sponsor)
"We looking for sponsor! (We're looking for a sponsor!)"
Sponsor definition 15
سبونسر (Sponsor / backer)
"Ndawer 3ala sponsor (ندور على سبونسر) (Looking for a sponsor)"
Sponsor definition 16
سبونسور (Sponsor)
"Need sponsor (نيد سبونسور) (Need sponsor)"
Sponsor definition 17
Mpanohana / Sponsor (Sponsor / Supporter)
"Mitady sponsor ho an'ny hetsika izahay (We're looking for sponsors for the event)"
Sponsor definition 18
Patrocinador, pessoa que banca (Sponsor, person who pays)
"Arranjou um sponsor (Got a sponsor)"
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- 🇧🇼 Botswana
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- July 2025
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East African slang for an older, wealthy person (sugar daddy or sugar mummy) who financially supports a younger lover. The 'sponsor' pays bills and buys gifts in exchange for companionship or intimacy…
"She dey live soft on campus – rumor be say she get sponsor wey dey pay her rent and car. (Translation: She lives the sof…"
🇧🇼 About Botswana Slang
Botswana slang merges Setswana with English, with Gaborone youth driving a modern lexicon influenced by South African township culture.
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East African slang for an older, wealthy person (sugar daddy or sugar mummy) who financially supports a younger lover. The 'sponsor' pays bills and bu…
Sponsor (Financial backer)
Sponsor/bailleur (Sponsor/funder)
سبونسر - Sponsor
Motšehetsi / Supporter
Financial supporter/Backer (Sponsor)
سبونسر (Sponsor / backer)
Mpanohana / Sponsor (Sponsor / Supporter)
Patrocinador, pessoa que banca (Sponsor, person who pays)
Sponsor, parrain (Sponsor)
Financial supporter (Benefactor)
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