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Sponsor

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Jul 16, 2025 · 18 definitions
TOP DEFINITION

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.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 02, 2025
DEFINITION 2

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*."
by KASINARY Admin Elder · Jul 16, 2025
DEFINITION 3

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.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 02, 2025
DEFINITION 4

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.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 02, 2025
DEFINITION 5

Sponsor definition 5

Sponsor (Financial backer)

"Tõnd pʋgse sponsor (We need sponsor)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 06, 2025
DEFINITION 6

Sponsor definition 6

Sponsor/bailleur (Sponsor/funder)

"Koluka sponsor (Looking for sponsor)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 08, 2025
DEFINITION 7

Sponsor definition 7

سبونسر - Sponsor

"لقينا سبونسر (We found a sponsor) - La2ena sponsor"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025
DEFINITION 8

Sponsor definition 8

Sponsor, parrain (Sponsor)

"Sponsor azali nani? (Who's the sponsor?)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025
DEFINITION 9

Sponsor definition 9

Sponsor (Sponsor) - English

"Sponsor ya événement (Event sponsor)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 09, 2025
DEFINITION 10

Sponsor definition 10

Mtu anayelipia maisha (Sugar daddy/mommy)

"Ana sponsor (She has a sponsor)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 11

Sponsor definition 11

Mdhamini (Sponsor)

"Nimepata sponsor (I got a sponsor)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 12

Sponsor definition 12

Mtu anayelipa (Sugar daddy/mommy)

"Ana sponsor (She has a sponsor)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 13

Sponsor definition 13

Motšehetsi / Supporter

"Ke batla sponsor! (I'm looking for a sponsor!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 14

Sponsor definition 14

Financial supporter/Backer (Sponsor)

"We looking for sponsor! (We're looking for a sponsor!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 15

Sponsor definition 15

سبونسر (Sponsor / backer)

"Ndawer 3ala sponsor (ندور على سبونسر) (Looking for a sponsor)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 16

Sponsor definition 16

سبونسور (Sponsor)

"Need sponsor (نيد سبونسور) (Need sponsor)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 17

Sponsor definition 17

Mpanohana / Sponsor (Sponsor / Supporter)

"Mitady sponsor ho an'ny hetsika izahay (We're looking for sponsors for the event)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 18

Sponsor definition 18

Patrocinador, pessoa que banca (Sponsor, person who pays)

"Arranjou um sponsor (Got a sponsor)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇧🇼 Botswana
Definitions
18 community definitions
Added
July 2025

Similar Words

Sponsor 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Wahid byadfa'lak (Someone who pays for you)

"Talga sponsor (Find a sponsor)"
Sponsor 🇰🇪 Kenya

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…"

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