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Nigerian Urban Dictionary: The Ultimate Guide to Nigerian Pidgin, Street Talk, and Everyday Expressions
Paperback
Series: Urban Slang Dictionary
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ISBN13: 9798257538322
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 15 2026
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.19 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 15 2026
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.19 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Discover the vibrant, expressive, and unforgettable world of Nigerian street language with the Nigerian Urban Dictionary-your ultimate guide to understanding and speaking Nigerian slang like a pro. This comprehensive collection features 500 authentic Nigerian slang words and expressions, carefully organized from A to Z, with clear meanings, real-life examples, and plain-English translations. Whether you're a traveler, language enthusiast, student, or simply curious about African culture, this book gives you direct access to the voice of the streets.
Nigerian slang-often rooted in Pidgin English and influenced by local languages-is one of the most dynamic and fast-evolving forms of communication in the world. From everyday phrases like How far? to viral expressions like E choke and Sapa don hold me, this dictionary helps you understand not just the words, but the culture behind them.
Inside this book, you will:
Start speaking the language of the streets today-and never carry last again.
Inside this book, you will:
- Learn 500 Nigerian slang terms used in real conversations
- Understand meanings, context, and cultural nuances
- See practical examples with English translations
- Improve your ability to communicate naturally and confidently
- Explore the richness of Nigerian Pidgin and urban expressions
- Travelers visiting Nigeria or West Africa
- Fans of Afrobeats, Nollywood, and African pop culture
- Language learners and linguistics enthusiasts
- Anyone who wants to sound more natural and culturally aware
Start speaking the language of the streets today-and never carry last again.
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