Fabuu



Lies or a fake story

Example

Jacob too dey give us fabuu chop


By Odoka June 24, 2018

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Lakpa-Lakpa



Heat Rashes

Example

That girl has a lot of lakpa-lakpa on her buttocks. She needs to buy dusting powder.


By wafi August 21, 2016

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Wahala



this is a form of problem, bigger than the problem.

Example

See me see wahala


By Ballz August 15, 2016

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Biko Sornu



you talk too much

Example

you just dey movo


By JuwonLee September 2, 2016

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Kians



School

Example

Why I nor see you for kians today?


By Frankie8222 October 29, 2023

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Cabu-Cabu



Also spelled KABU KABU. This is an unregistered taxi cab operating illegally. Not painted in official taxi colours. Usually, drivers using cars for cabu cabu, upon discovery on the road are pulled out of their windows by police, or risk being flogged.

Example

Your driver Friday dey use una car for cabu cabu - when im drop of una pikin for school, on the way back, im go dey pick up passenjas.


By Godswill Uduak-Abasi Bernard February 20, 2018

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Ekonomik



To minimize usage wisely.

Example

You wan do ekonomik for this plenty food?


By Godswill Uduak-Abasi Bernard March 7, 2018

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Kasala



It means Trouble

Example

As mi dey yahn yhu so, ma gai kasala don burs wella.


By Abah fada September 28, 2020

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Log out



To exit a place with immediate effect

Example

Guy log out before you provoke me


By ECHE August 17, 2016

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Kpafuka



1. Give up the ghost.
2. Break down.

Example

That car engine don kpafuka tey tey.


By Piranha October 23, 2017

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