Category: General


A greeting meaning "What's up?"; response is often "Poa".
Example

Mambo vipi?

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A casual greeting meaning "What's up?" or "Hi".
Example

Sasa? Uko aje?

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Friend or buddy.
Example

Him be my padi from school.

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Short for mental; to be crazy.
Example

You dey ment?

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To walk or move; also an insulting hand gesture.
Example

I go waka reach there.

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An emphatic filler adding urgency or emphasis, like "please" or "just". From Yoruba.
Example

Come here jare!

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Crazy or mentally unstable.
Example

This heat go make person kolo.

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To talk, chat, or tell a story; sometimes to lie.
Example

Stop to yarn dust, talk true.

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Quickly; immediately; smart or streetwise.
Example

Do am sharp sharp before he come.

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Music, especially a hard-hitting danceable beat.
Example

Turn up the gbedu, make we dance.

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