Cornmeal porridge, staple food (Origin: Mozambican Portuguese/Local) For example: "We are eating xima for dinner"

Where does the slang word Xima come from?

Xima is a slang term from Mozambique. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Mozambique and across Africa.

What are other meanings of Xima?

Xima can also mean: Papa de milho, alimento básico (Corn porridge, staple food)

Xima

🇲🇿 Mozambique Slang

Added Jul 16, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Xima definition 1

Cornmeal porridge, staple food (Origin: Mozambican Portuguese/Local)

"We are eating xima for dinner"

by KASINARY Admin Elder · Jul 16, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Xima definition 2

Papa de milho, alimento básico (Corn porridge, staple food)

"Xima com caril é top (Xima with curry is great)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇲🇿 Mozambique
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: July 2025

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