Results for “GB”

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GBE
proper noun

Glory Boyz Entertainment — Chief Keef's original imprint before it rebranded to Glo Gang.

#chicago#drill#hip-hop#label
GBD
adjective

Golden Brown and Delicious — the target colour for anything fried.

#kitchen#boh#restaurant#acronym
Gbam
interjection

Exactly! Spot on! — an exclamation of total agreement.

#igbo#igbo-slang#nigerian#west-african
Gbado Nwaanyị
verb phrase

To toast/chat up a woman — trying to win her interest.

#igbo#igbo-slang#nigerian#west-african
Gbutọọ
verb

To become exceedingly rich or wealthy.

#igbo#igbo-slang#nigerian#west-african
Gbedu
noun

A heavy, thumping beat that gets the whole room moving.

#yoruba#yoruba-slang#nigerian#west-african
Gbe Body E
phrase

"Move your body" — get up and take action, or literally dance.

#yoruba#yoruba-slang#nigerian#west-african
Gbadun
verb

To enjoy or vibe with something.

#yoruba#yoruba-slang#nigerian#west-african
Gbosa
interjection

A triumphant "boom!" — celebrating a win, or the sound of a hard impact.

#yoruba#yoruba-slang#nigerian#west-african
FDGB
abbreviation

'Fall Down, Go Boom' — a fall with a bump

#medical#nursing#falls#acronym
Mgbeke
noun

A real traditional female name, sometimes used unkindly as slang for an unsophisticated 'local' girl.

#igbo#igbo-slang#nigerian#west-african
Ogbanje
noun

A restless, hard-to-pin-down spirit-child — used loosely in slang for someone chaotic or 'extra.'

#igbo#igbo-slang#nigerian#west-african
Igbu Ozu
verb phrase

To make it big, become rich and successful — literally 'to kill.'

#igbo#igbo-slang#nigerian#west-african
Ụgba
noun

Trouble, a problem — literally 'oil bean.'

#igbo#igbo-slang#nigerian#west-african
Mgbago
noun

Overseas, abroad — literally 'going up.'

#igbo#igbo-slang#nigerian#west-african
Agbero
noun

A motor-park tout who collects fares, directs traffic, or hassles commuters for money.

#nigerian-pidgin#pidgin#nigerian#west-african
Agbaya
noun

A grown adult who acts like an irresponsible child.

#yoruba#yoruba-slang#nigerian#west-african
Egbon
noun

A respected elder or senior — someone you defer to, blood-related or not.

#yoruba#yoruba-slang#nigerian#west-african
Glo Gang
proper noun

Chief Keef's 2014 rebrand of GBE — short for Glory Gang.

#chicago#drill#hip-hop#label
Glory Boyz
proper noun

Chief Keef's original collective — later renamed GBE (Glo Gang).

#chicago#drill#hip-hop#collective
the Strip
proper noun

Cedar Springs Road — Dallas's main LGBTQ+ nightlife corridor in Oak Lawn.

#dallas#texas#lgbtq#nightlife
waacking
noun

A 1970s disco-club dance built on fast, dramatic arm throws, born in LGBTQ nightlife and folded into vogue.

#lgbtq#dance#vogue#disco
footy
noun

Football (usually AFL or rugby league).

#australian#aussie#sport
footie
noun

Rugby (football)

#australian#aussie#sport#rugby
cuir
adjective

Queer / LGBTQ+ (DR)

#spanish#spanglish#latino#identity
log
noun

Affectionate slang for a longboard.

#skater#surf#gear#longboard
turtle roll
noun

Flipping a longboard upside down to get under a wave.

#skater#surf#technique#longboard
hang ten
phrase

Riding a longboard with all ten toes over the nose.

#skater#surf#noseriding#longboard
noseriding
noun

Walking to the front of a longboard and riding on the nose.

#skater#surf#noseriding#longboard
Isi Ewu
noun

Literally 'goat head' — a prized Igbo delicacy, and slang for anything top-tier or seriously impressive.

#igbo#igbo-slang#nigerian#west-african
Biko
interjection

"Please" — a polite plea, borrowed from Igbo.

#nigerian-pidgin#pidgin#nigerian#west-african