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Slang words used widely in Nigeria. Pages in category "Nigerian slang" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Aproko 101 is a Nigerian web series that features four friends who share their daily experiences and gossip. Aproko Doctor is a Nigerian health blogger and influencer who gives health tips and advice on social media. [4]
Japa (/ j ɑː k p ə /) is a Yoruba language word used as a Nigerian slang term that has gained widespread usage among Nigerian youths. [1] [2] The term is used to describe the act of escaping, fleeing, or disappearing quickly from a situation, often in a hasty and urgent manner.
For their cultural relevance, some slang terms have been added to Merriam-Webster. Still, plenty of people aren't aware of the cultural and historical nuance behind the words they use to express ...
It was named after Nigerian writer Olabisi Ajala, [3] as well as being a reference to a Nigerian slang term for someone who can't sit still. [2] The album was announced on 18 June for a release date of 27 September by Partisan Records. [4]
Cockney rhyming slang for 'dead'. Bought the farm [2] Died Slang Also, shortened to 'bought it' Bucket list List of things to do before dying Popular culture derivation Derived from the older phrase "kick the bucket"; popularized by the 2007 film The Bucket List: Cargo 200: Corpses of soldiers Military slang
On 17 March, Artem Datsyshyn, a ballet dancer, died from injuries suffered on 26 February from Russian shelling in Kyiv. [129] On 17 March, Yevhen Obedinsky, a member of the Ukrainian Olympic water polo team, died in the Siege of Mariupol. [130] On 18 March, Borys Romanchenko, a Holocaust survivor, was killed in a shelling attack in Kharkiv. [131]
Sapa (/ s ɑː k p ə /) is a Nigerian slang term that has gained prominence in recent years, particularly among young Nigerians. It is used to describe a state of financial incapacity or extreme poverty, often resulting from excessive spending and poor financial management. [1]