Akwaaba! Ghanaian slangs are so fun to know and use. Are you a Ghanaian diasporan? A Non-Ghanaian interested the Ghanaian culture? Ever got confused by Ghanaian terms on social media? Listen to our podcast and get all the info behind popular Ghanaian slangs!

The Team: Wendy, Jeff, Vanessa, Eamy, Sheila, Seiwaah, Peaches, Sabena & Jochebed.

We've got a blog too! Read via:
www.slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com

We are on Apple Podcasts as "Slangs By Ghanaians!" (emphasis on the exclamation mark). 

Email us with your feedback and thoughts at slangsbyghanaians@gmail.com

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Slangs By Ghanaians

Ghanaian Twitter Slangs

New slangs pop up so quickly on Ghana Twitter! Ghanaians on Twitter create slangs from the most random situations.

On this episode, we take a look at four (4) Ghanaian Twitter slangs:

Abenkwan Twitter, Ahomasuo 24/7, Ayongo and Wei.

Team: Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Eamy

Let's get slanging!


Podcast available on all popular podcast streaming platforms:

https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians


The podcast is also available for streaming on:

Safaricom Baze - Kenya 

Beatz MUsic (Vodafone) - Ghana 

Zamtel - Zambia


Read our blog:
https://slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com

Email us:
slangsbyghanaians@gmail.com

Music Intro and Outro:
Chillld by Niney (Jeff on the podcast)

https://m.soundcloud.com/thxnine/chiiild-pr-kobby-kiko-mp3?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=0&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

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Sarcastic Ghanaian Slangs

Ghanaian slangs can get tricky! They usually have a bit of sarcasm in them. On this episode, we discuss four (4) sarcastic Ghanaian slangs.

Slangs: This advertisement has been vetted and approved by the FDA, Do am momo, Di asa and Happy birthday

Team: Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Eamy

Let's get slanging!


Podcast available on all popular podcast streaming platforms:

https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians


The podcast is also available for streaming on:

Safaricom Baze - Kenya 

Beatz MUsic (Vodafone) - Ghana 

Zamtel - Zambia


Read our blog:
https://slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com

Email us:
slangsbyghanaians@gmail.com

Music Intro and Outro:
Chillld by Niney (Jeff on the podcast)

https://m.soundcloud.com/thxnine/chiiild-pr-kobby-kiko-mp3?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=0&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

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Incorrectly Used Brand Names

We are back again with another episode of Ghanaian slangs!

On this episode, we discuss eight popular Ghanaian brand names that are often used incorrectly as slangs.

Slangs: Pepsodent, Omo, Maggi, Uber, Polytank, Nido, Tea and Pampers

Team: Wendy, Eamy, Peaches and Jeff

Let's get slanging!


Podcast available on all popular podcast streaming platforms:

https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians


We are also available for streaming on:

Safaricom Baze - Kenya 

Beatz MUsic (Vodafone) - Ghana 

Zamtel - Zambia


Read our blog:
https://slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com

Email us:
slangsbyghanaians@gmail.com

Music Intro and Outro:
Chillld by Niney (Jeff on the podcast)

https://m.soundcloud.com/thxnine/chiiild-pr-kobby-kiko-mp3?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=0&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

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Ghanaian Football Slangs

In line with the just ended World Cup
Qualifiers matches between Ghana
and Nigeria, we bring you four
common football slangs in Ghana
such as the popular 'Oluwaaaaaaa'. ⚽️

Enjoy this podcast episode!


The team: Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Emmanuel 


Intro Music: Chillld - Niney (Jeff)

Available on: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/MMJazMdPvwnKJp7YA


Listen to our podcast on all popular podcast streaming platforms:

https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians


Read our blog:

www.slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com


Send us an email:

slangsbyghanaians@gmail.com

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Ghanaian Meme Slangs

Most Ghanaian slangs are derived from viral memes.

On this episode, the team takes a look at slangs (such as 'Yen dwane anaa?) that were made popular through memes.

Team: Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Cobbie


Intro music: Chillld - Jeff (Niney)

Available on: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/MMJazMdPvwnKJp7YA


Listen to the podcast on all popular podcast streaming sites:

https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians

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Slangs Commonly Used on the TL

There are always catchy slangs that
make an appearance on Ghana's social media platforms.

On this episode, we discuss common
slangs, like Yakubu, usually used on the timeline.

The team: Wendy, Jeff, Seiwaah and Cobbie.

Intro Music: Jeff (Niney)
Title: Chiiild (Available on Soundcloud)
https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/xkSa2RkF5MgGDznx8

Read our blog on WordPress - https://slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com

Got feedback? Send us an email - slangsbyghanaians@gmail.com

We are available on all popular podcast streaming sites:

https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians

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Washawasayyyyyyy

A video of gifted Ghanaian gospel singer, Cecilia Marfo, went viral on social media. From the video, slangs have been generated and are being used a lot.

Listen to the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast as we take a look at these new Ghanaian slangs.

The team: Wendy, Jeff, Eamy, Peaches and Cobbie.

Intro Music: Jeff (Niney)
Title: Chiiild (Available on Soundcloud)

Read our blog on WordPress - https://slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com

Got feedback? Send us an email - slangsbyghanaians@gmail.com

We are available on all popular podcast streaming sites.

Let's get slanging!

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Slangs Mistaken for Other Slangs

Up until social media made its way into the world of communication and entertainment, us as Ghanaians did not realize that a number of our slangs were actually similar in spelling and/or pronunciation to other non-Ghanaian slangs.

There have been some confusing moments on social media where non-Ghanaians thought we were referring to a different situation.

To clear up these hilarious confusing situations, we discuss five (5) Ghanaian slangs (with their comparisons) that are often mistaken for other slangs.

The team: Wendy, Jeff, Peaches, Eamy and Cobbie.

Music by: Jeff (also known as Niney)
Title: Chiiild (On SoundCloud)


This episode is based off our blog post on WordPress, Five (5) Ghanaian slangs that get mistaken for other slangs. 

Read blog here: https://slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com/2021/06/07/five-5-ghanaian-slangs-that-get-mistaken-for-other-slangs/


We're available on all popular podcast streaming platforms.

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We Got Mics! | Season 2 | Episode 1

It's Season 2 of the SBG Podcast! 

Join Jeff, Peaches, Eamy, Seiwaah and Wendy on episode 1.

The team speaks about popular Ghanaian slangs on social media:

- Item 13
- Eover me
- Stupid
- I off / See I off
- What sorof eyi is this?
- Information
- Vawulence
- That remembers me uno

On Africa Global Radio, listen via https://bit.ly/3BQuScj

We are also available on all popular podcast platforms: https://linktr.ee/afglobalradio

Music by Jeff
Title: Chiiild

Listen to full music here:
https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/EnTCWx2KguVyhs4a6

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Chit-chatting With The Team

Join us (Wendy, Eamy and Seiwaah) as we chit-chat about the podcast break, covid-19 and the introduction of Peaches, Sabena and Jochebed to the team! Listen to us on Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts. Let's get slanginggggg!

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Creative Write-ups Using Ghanaian Slangs (Writers Edition!)

Hey! We’re back from our official break and we start off with the writers edition! We got our writers on the team and some guest writers to come up with creative write-ups using slangs discussed on our previous episodes. Exciting right? Writers: Eamy Mireku, Vanessa Antwi, Sandra Taylor, Elikem Doe and Kofi Konadu. Stream via Anchor, Spotify, SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Let’s get slanging!

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Slangs Used During Ghana's 2020 Elections

Ghana recently held a very peaceful election (thank God!). There were some slangs used during this 2020 election period. We dive into seven (7) of the most popular and hilarious slangs used. The team for this episode: Wendy, Elikem, Seiwaah and Eamy.   Slangs discussed: Skirt & blouse, Soloku, Electric shock, Flip, Flop, Okada ee and Pounds.  We are on Soundcloud. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts as "Slangs By Ghanaians!" (emphasis on the exclamation mark). This episode has a disclaimer attached to it. Let's get slangingggggg!

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Ghana recently held a very peaceful election (thank God!). There were some slangs used during this 2020 election period. We dive into seven (7) of the most popular and hilarious slangs used. 

The team for this episode: Wendy, Elikem, Seiwaah and Eamy. 

Slangs discussed: Skirt & blouse, Soloku, Electric shock, Flip, Flop, Okada ee and Pounds.

We are on Soundcloud. You can also find us on Apple Podcasts as "Slangs By Ghanaians!" (emphasis on the exclamation mark).
This episode has a disclaimer attached to it.
Let's get slangingggggg!

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Pidgin Slangs Mostly Used By Guys (Boys Edition!) 

It's the "boys-boys" episodeeee! Yes, only guys on this episode. In this episode, the guys discussed Ghanaian Pidgin slangs mostly spoken by guys. As widely known, Pidgin is mostly spoken by the male population in Ghana so we took a dive into the "secret" slangs of Ghanaian guys.

The team: Elikem, Jeff, Francis (Yomen), Kissiedu, Nii Nai and Eamy.

Slangs discussed: Talanku, damu, chew metals, nod, kwaff, whip, you no get anything for your skin, make afeel sonteen, tear chain and bullets. You can find us on Apple Podcasts as "Slangs By Ghanaians!" and also we're on Soundcloud. 
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Ghanaian Social Media Slangs II

There are lots and lots of Ghanaian slangs on social media. That's why we bring you the another episode of Ghanaian Social Media slangs! You can find us on Apple Podcasts as "Slangs By Ghanaians!" (Kindly take note of the exclamation mark). The team for this episode: Wendy, Jeff, Seiwaah and Eamy. Slangs discussed: Adey die, La wu, Tell me the truff, Let me see your shouting, Je brɛ, Wɔn shouti, Molaa and Release clause triggered. Let's get slanginggggg!

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Our Gbaaments, Bloopers & Awkward Moments 

This is an unofficial episode. It's just for laughs! We complied into one episode, all our errors during recording as a comical interlude till our next episode drops (soon). Enjoy some good laughs with the Slangs By Ghanaians team! Find us on Apple Podcasts at "Slangs By Ghanaians!"

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Ghanaian Social Media Slangs

Ghanaian slangs on social media can be very intriguing yet very confusing at the same time when viewed literally instead of figuratively. On this episode, we discuss popular Ghanaian social media slangs and how to use them. The team: Wendy, Jeff, Vanessa, Eamy and Sheila. Slangs discussed: Detty my body, dey my top, yɛnkɔ Heblews/anaa yɛnkɔ Heblews, we're sorry, send me momo, ɛka aba fie, yɛɛblɛ ohh and woyale. You can find us on Apple Podcasts as "Slangs By Ghanaians!" Let's get slanginggggg!

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Ghanaian Slangs vs Kenyan Slangs 

We love Kenya! We got to hilariously compare Ghanaian slangs to Kenyan slangs with our Kenyan guest, Mike Omolo. Get to know slangs by the beautiful country, Kenya, in a fun and hilarious way with the team: Wendy, Jeff, Mike, Sheila and Eamy! Let's get slanginggggg!

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Ghanaian Pidgin Slangs (Girls Edition)

It's the "girls girls" episodeeee! This podcast episode is the Girls Edition of the previous episode on Ghanaian Pidgin English Slangs. Want to hear Ghanaian girls speak Pidgin English? Join us: Wendy, Vanessa, Sheila and our guests, Seiwaah and Yvonne as we talk about slangs in Pidgin English! Visit our blog slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com to get to know about these slangs. Slangs discussed in this podcast: Vee, yawa, tron, barb, don, move to, rec/jie and bost. Let's get slanginggggg!

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Ghanaian Pidgin Slangs 

Pidgin English is popular in some parts of Africa (Ghana, Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea, Sierra Leone and Cameroon). This podcast is focused on Ghanaian pidgin English slangs which are so fun to use. Our blog: slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com. Slangs discussed: Nibbies, bola, medo, gbɛkɛ, eleff queer, troski, shommie, gally, gyemi and trabo. Let's get slanginggggg!

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14 Popular Ghanaian Slangs

Get to know all about Ghanaian slangs. Here are 14 popular Ghanaian slangs! Read our blog via slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com to read more about all the slangs that are discussed in this podcast. Slangs discussed in this podcast: Charley, eii, ong, herh, meyɛ very okay, anaa mebodam, mtchew, wo destroyi the soul inside, dier, d for daben?, aahn ei, by heart, no/nu and borga. Let's get slanginggggg! 

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