What does Ta deve mean?

Estar a dever (To owe) For example: "N'ta deve na loja. (I owe at the store.)"

Where does the slang word Ta deve come from?

Ta deve is a slang term from Guinea-Bissau. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Guinea-Bissau and across Africa.

Ta deve

🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Ta deve definition 1

Estar a dever (To owe)

"N'ta deve na loja. (I owe at the store.)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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