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In today's guide, I have complied thirty (30) Nigerian slangs starting with the letter 'C'.
Trending slangs and their English meanings.
1. Chop – To eat or enjoy something, usually with enthusiasm.
“I wan chop jollof rice, abeg.”
2. Chop knuckle – That cool fist bump we give when someone does well.
“You too much! Chop knuckle.”
3. Chop life – Living your best life, no stress, just vibes.
“Forget wahala, chop life!”
4. Comot – A sharp way to tell someone to leave.
“Comot for road!”
5. Carry go – Keep pushing or keep it moving confidently.
“You dey try, carry go!”
6. Catch cruise – Just having fun or making jokes.
“The guy no serious, he just dey catch cruise.”
7. Cast – To expose or mess something up.
“Why you go cast my plan like that?”
8. Code – To keep things on the low.
“Abeg code am, no let people sabi.”
9. Collabo – Fancy way to say collaboration, especially in music.
“That Wiz and Burna collabo mad o!”
10. Calm down – The Nigerian way of saying, “Relax, don’t stress.”
“Bros, calm down, I go handle am.”
11. Cut eye – That side-eye look of annoyance or disapproval.
“She just cut me eye as I enter.”
12. Chyke – To woo or toast someone romantically.
“I go chyke that babe, she too fine.”
13. Chop belle full – Eating till you’re totally satisfied.
“After that pounded yam, I chop belle full.”
14. Chook mouth – When you insert yourself in gist that’s not your own.
“Why you go chook mouth for our matter?”
15. Carry last – To fail or not keep up. Nigerians hate this!
“Na who dey carry last? Definitely not me!”
16. Clean mouth – Pretending nothing happened after doing something sneaky.
“You go chop my food, clean mouth, then deny am?”
17. Chook hand – Meddling or interfering unnecessarily.
“No chook hand for wetin no concern you.”
18. Cash out – Making cool money, usually in large amounts.
“This December, we gats cash out o!”
19. Change am for you – Switching up on someone, usually in anger.
“Mess up again and I go change am for you.”
20. Cut soap – Asking for someone’s secret to success.
“Abeg, cut soap for me. I wan blow.”
21. Chop slap – Getting a slap, often deserved.
“If you no behave, you go chop slap.”
22. Chop money – Spending money recklessly or enjoying funds.
“Omo, the guy dey chop money anyhow.”
23. Carry body – Acting too proud or forming.
“You too dey carry body, calm down.”
24. Chook eye – Being overly interested in something.
“Why you dey chook eye for my matter?”
25. Clear road – Telling someone to step aside.
“Abeg clear road, I dey come.”
26. Chop breakfast – Experiencing heartbreak, often in a relationship.
“E pain me when I chop breakfast last year.”
27. Carry matter for head – Taking things too seriously or personally.
“Why you dey carry the matter for head?”
28. Chop clean mouth – Doing something and acting innocent.
“You go chop the whole cake, clean mouth, then deny?”
29. Catch groove – Vibing, enjoying yourself, living the moment.
“We just dey catch groove for the party.”
30. Carry face – Snubbing or ignoring someone intentionally.
“She just dey carry face for me, I no know why.”
If you know other slangs starting with letter C let us know in the comment section.
