Work

🇳🇬 Nigeria
Added August 02, 2025
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Job or slay
"I have work / Work it!"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 02, 2025
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In street slang 'work' refers to a scheme or job, often illegal. Scammers say 'I get work' meaning they have a fraudulent operation in progress. Legit hustlers also use it to mean any money-earning plan.
"I no fit go out tonight, I get one work wey I dey run. (Meaning: I can't go out tonight, I have a (shady) deal I'm working on.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 02, 2025
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Work (Work - English/French)
"Je go work! (I'm going to work!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 06, 2025
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Labor/Employment (Work)
"Work hard to find these days! (Work is hard to find these days!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025
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