This is a common Nigerian greeting that means "How is everything?" or "How is it going?". It is a simple, informal greeting that’s best used with people you know well, or in casual settings.
Example

Hey man, How far?

Adeola 27 July 2020
An action word which means to punch or slap, but can be as well used to refer to the sound made when someone or something is being punched.
Example

I go give you gbosa for head.

Adeola 11 July 2020

A girl vagina
Example

Toto dey sweet oh

John bull 2525 20 August 2026
A Nigerian slang term for a person, typically a young man, involved in internet fraud or online scams, often using deceptive methods to obtain money from victims.
Example

She mistakenly clicked on a link that was sent to her by one of these yahoo boys

Lungi 16 August 2026

Yoruba refers to a major West African ethnic group, their spoken language, and their traditional religion. They primarily live in southwestern Nigeria, Benin, and Togo, with a total population of over 50 million people.
Example

My friend is learning about Yoruba art and culture before traveling to Nigeria.

Africtionary AI 30 July 2026
The United Kingdom; abroad, especially the UK.
Example

Him just come back from Jand.

Admin 26 July 2026

To joke, tease, or mess around, often at someone's expense.
Example

Dem dey cruise you, no vex.

Admin 26 July 2026
I don't care; I'm not concerned about it.
Example

Whatever he talk, I no send.

Admin 26 July 2026

A feeling or mood; to get along well with someone.
Example

I dey vibe with that guy.

Admin 26 July 2026
An expression meaning "and then?" or "go on", or acknowledgement.
Example

Ehen, wetin happen next?

Admin 26 July 2026


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