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Time-out

🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire Slang
Added Aug 10, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Time-out definition 1

Pause (Break)

"Je prends time-out (I'm taking a time-out)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Time-out definition 2

Game pause (Break moment)

"Need a time out! (Need a game pause!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country
🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
Definitions
2 community definitions
Added
August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Time out 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Tan reflechi (Time out)

"Donn zanfan time out (Give child time out)"
Time out 🇳🇦 Namibia

Game pause (Break moment)

"Need a time out! (Need a game pause!)"

🇨🇮 About Côte d'Ivoire Slang

Ivorian slang centres on Nouchi, a colourful urban creole born in Abidjan that blends French with Dioula, Bété, and other local languages into one of West Africa's most distinctive street dialects.

KASINARY has 1498 Côte d'Ivoire slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Time-out" Across Africa

This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Time out 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Tan reflechi (Time out)
Time out 🇳🇦 Namibia

Game pause (Break moment)

🇨🇮 More Côte d'Ivoire Slang

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