What does Zouglou-man mean?

Artiste ou fan de zouglou (Zouglou artist or fan) For example: "Les zouglou-man critiquent le système (Zouglou fans criticize the system)"

Where does the slang word Zouglou-man come from?

Zouglou-man is a slang term from Côte d'Ivoire. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Côte d'Ivoire and across Africa.

What are other meanings of Zouglou-man?

Zouglou-man can also mean: Chanteur de zouglou (Zouglou singer)

Zouglou-man

🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire Slang

Added August 10, 2025 · 2 definitions

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Zouglou-man

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Artiste ou fan de zouglou (Zouglou artist or fan)

"Les zouglou-man critiquent le système (Zouglou fans criticize the system)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025

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Zouglou-man — definition 2

Chanteur de zouglou (Zouglou singer)

"C'est un vrai zouglou man (He's a real zouglou singer)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 10, 2025

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🇨🇮 About Côte d'Ivoire Slang

Zouglou-man is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Côte d'Ivoire. Côte d'Ivoire slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1498 Côte d'Ivoire slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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