Words by Admin


Ong

A slang term that means "right?". It is mostly used at the end of statements and asked as a question.
Example

So you are stressing over the World Cup results ong?

Admin • 05 August 2026

Fa

Take it; used when handing something over. Twi.
Example

Fa the money give am.

Admin • 26 July 2026

An expression asking pardon before saying something rude or vulgar.
Example

Sɛbe, the thing smell bad.

Admin • 26 July 2026

Paa

Very or a lot; an intensifier from Twi.
Example

I dey hungry paa.

Admin • 26 July 2026

Man or mister; a casual way to address someone.
Example

Massa, wetin dey happen?

Admin • 26 July 2026
Stop it; leave it. Twi.
Example

Gyae that nonsense.

Admin • 26 July 2026

Money in Twi.
Example

I no get sika right now.

Admin • 26 July 2026
Literally "animal"; used as an insult meaning fool.
Example

Don't behave like aboa.

Admin • 26 July 2026

Gossip or backbiting.
Example

Stop the kokonsa about people.

Admin • 26 July 2026
Mobile money, a common way to send and receive cash.
Example

Send the money through momo.

Admin • 26 July 2026


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