Pronunciation: (Kpa-ayi) Origin: This word originated from the streets of Lagos, Nigeria in recent times, and it’s widely spoken by young Nigerians. Meaning: To kill Sentence: The police man Kpai the thief!Read More
Pronunciation: (Kpe-Kus) Meaning: The female genital, the private part of a female. Origin: This word originated from the streets of Lagos, Nigeria. Sentence: She fell and everyone saw her Kpekus!Read More
Pronunciation: (Kpe-meh) Meaning: To die or to expire Origin: This word originated from the streets of Lagos, Nigeria and is often used in statements on the streets of southwestern, mid-southern or south-southern regions of Nigeria. Sentence: The old man living next door Kpeme! yesterday.Read More
Pronunciation: (Kra-Ah) Meaning: “Even” – Often used in a sentence (Even though, Even if) Origin: This word is used on Ghanaian streets. Sentence: This man Kraa is stronger than him.Read More
Pronunciation: (La-Mba) Meaning: To lie or to tell a big lie Origin: A very recent word used on the streets of Nigeria and made popular by the youths. Sentence: Emmanuel dey Lamba!Read More
Pronunciation: (Langa-Langa) Meaning: A riducle name for a tall and skinny person Origin: This word originated from the streets of Lagos and is commonly used amongst children and sometimes adults. Sentence: Patrick can’t play football with his Langa-Langa stature.Read More
Pronunciation: (Mah-Gah) Meaning: Someone who has been tricked or a fool. Often used to refer to a victim of a scam Origin: This new term is frequently used by young people on Nigerian streets, and its usage in modern Afropop music is making it more and more well-known throughout Africa. Sentence: The Maga parted with...Read More
Pronunciation: (Ma-Le) Meaning: Mother, Mom, or Ma’am. A word reserved for a motherly figure. Origin: The word originated from the streets of Lagos and has been very popular in recent decades. Sentence: Malé dey cookRead More
Pronunciation: (Mo-Yi-Mo-Yi) Meaning: A form of beans pie cooked in a pot. A popular delicacy in many West African countries Origin: This word originated in Nigeria and is commonly used to define this type of dish. Sentence: The lady’s Moi-moi is superb!Read More
Pronunciation: (Monkey-Tail) Meaning: An alcoholic cocktail from the essence of cannabis soaked in whiskey, Vodka, Gin, Rum or any from of distilled alcohol for a long period of time. It is believed to be a highly potent drink Origin: This word originated from the streets of Lagos and it’s popular within the ghettos of Lagos....Read More
