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Waves

🇿🇲 Zambia Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Waves definition 1

Hair pattern

"360 waves (360 waves hairstyle)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇲 Zambia
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Waves 🇨🇩 DR Congo

Hair waves

"Waves ezali bien soigné - Waves are well maintained"
Waves 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Maqhubu a moriri / Hair waves

"360 waves! (360 waves!)"

🇿🇲 About Zambia Slang

Zambian slang blends English with local languages like Bemba, Nyanja, and Tonga, shaped by the Copperbelt's unique working-class culture.

KASINARY has 1428 Zambia slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Waves" Across Africa

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

Waves 🇨🇩 DR Congo

Hair waves
Waves 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Maqhubu a moriri / Hair waves

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