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Akwaaba! Ghanaian slangs are so fun to know and use. Are you a Ghanaian diasporan or a non-Ghanaian interested in the Ghanaian culture? Planning on visiting Ghana anytime soon? Listen to our podcast and get all the info behind popular Ghanaian slangs! Team: Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Eamy We have got a blog too! Read via: www.slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com The podcast is available on all popular podcast streaming platforms. Email us your feedback/enquiries: slangsbyghanaians@gmail.com Let's get slanging!

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    • Dec 5, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    2024 Election Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 13:39


    Ghanaians, in our usual fashion, have slangs for every occasion; even elections! We discuss on this episode of the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast, slangs that have popped up during Ghana's election period. Disclaimer: This episode of the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast contains a discussion on politics in Ghana, approached from a strictly neutral and non-partisan standpoint. The Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast does not hold any affiliations with political parties. The terms and language used in this episode reflect common expressions and terminology that are widely used by the general public. They are not intended to represent any specific political stance but rather to engage in the conversation as it is typically discussed in broader societal contexts. Slangs Discussed Sankofa, It is Possible and Driver's Mate Team Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Eamy. Listen to the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast on all major podcast streaming platforms: https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians Read Our Blog: slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com Contact Us: slangsbyghanaians@gmail.com Intro/Outro Music Artist: Dusha Billions Title: Yesa Masa Let's get slanging!

    Slangs from Viral Videos

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 19:25


    Ghanaian slangs often blow up from viral social media videos; even years after the videos went viral! We discuss such slangs and more on this episode of the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast. Slangs Discussed: Woyale, Tesla Owusu, Y3Fasttt and If I Do Everything Today, What Will I Do Tomorrow? Team: Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Eamy. Listen to the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast on all major podcast streaming platforms: https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians Read Our Blog: slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com Contact Us: slangsbyghanaians@gmail.com Intro/Outro Music Artist: Dusha Billions Title: Yesa Masa Let's get slanging!

    Season 4 | Words You Didn't Realize Were Actually Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 22:18


    Welcome to Season Four of the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast!On this episode, we discuss words you didn't realize were actually slangs in Ghana.Ghanaians use lots of terms in everyday speech.Some of these words are slangs that don't appear as such. Listen to the season four premiere of the Slangs By Ghanaians podcast as we discuss these slangs (and Eamy's love life)!Slangs Discussed: Galamsey, Forken, Call my 024 and Racist.Team: Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Eamy.Listen to the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast on all major podcast streaming platforms:https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaiansRead Our Blog:slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.comContact Us:slangsbyghanaians@gmail.comIntro/Outro MusicArtist: Dusha BillionsTitle: Yesa MasaLet's get slanging!

    Ghanaian Slangs for Tourists

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2023 16:11


    Coming to Ghana for Christmas? Already here? On this episode, we cover Ghanaian slangs that are used for Internationals that visit Ghana! These slangs have been around for ages and are not going away anytime soon. Slangs Obroni, Halfco, Borga and Awishwish. Episode Team Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Eamy. Listen to the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast on all major podcast streaming platforms: https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians Read Our Blog: slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com Intro/Outro Music Artist: Dusha Billions Title: Lost In Tema (L.I.T) Link: https://spotify.link/646sByJI8Db Let's get slanging! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Nipa Yɛ Cobra & Other Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2023 18:38


    On this episode, we cover 'Nipa yɛ cobra', a slang that sprang out of nowhere and has been trending for months! We also cover 'God of Dbee', 'Boganizer' and 'Real wai'. We highlight the hilarious origins of all these Ghanaian slangs. Episode Team Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Eamy. Listen to the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast on all popular podcast streaming platforms: https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians Read Our Blog: slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com Intro/Outro Music Artist: Dusha Billions Title: Lost In Tema (L.I.T) Link: https://spotify.link/646sByJI8Db Let's get slanging! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Slangs Used in the Occupy Julorbi House Protest

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2023 18:27


    Ghanaians have got slangs for every occasion (serious and trivial)! Occupy Julorbi House was a 3-day Ghanaian protest which started off as an online protest on the social media platform, X formerly Twitter, using the hashtag #OccupyJulorbiHouse. From this serious protest sprang lots of slangs that helped give the protest the right attention: Order from above, timorous souls, fanfool, personal mechanic and are you not incredulous? We discuss the meaning of these protest slangs and their origins. Episode Team Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Eamy Listen to the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast on all popular podcast streaming platforms: https://linktr.ee/slangsbyghanaians Read Our Blog: slangsbyghanaians.wordpress.com Intro/Outro Music Artist: Dusha Billions Title: Lost In Tema (L.I.T) Link: https://spotify.link/646sByJI8Db Let's get slanging! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Season 2 Recap!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2023 15:31


    The Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast is 3 years old! Join us on this final episode of the season as we recap Season 2 of the Slangs By Ghanaians Podcast. Team: Wendy, Jeff, Peaches and Eamy Let's get slanging! The podcast is 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Ghanaian Social Media Slangs III

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2023 13:57


    Ghanaians come up with the most hilarious and relatable slangs on social media; too many to count! On this episode, we take a look at four (4) Ghanaian social media slangs: I could have kill a lot, Stubborn Academy, How Can You Tell Me This Story?, Ay3 cridical and Wahalurrr. 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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Ghanaian Twitter Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 16:13


    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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Sarcastic Ghanaian Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2022 11:35


    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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Incorrectly Used Brand Names

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 16:01


    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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Ghanaian Football Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 18:44


    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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Ghanaian Meme Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2022 17:04


    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 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Slangs Commonly Used on the TL

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2021 16:25


    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 Let's get slanging! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Washawasayyyyyyy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2021 21:07


    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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Slangs Mistaken for Other Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2021 19:29


    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. Let's get slanging! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    We Got Mics! | Season 2 | Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 25:20


    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 Ready? Let's get slanginggggg. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Chit-chatting With The Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2021 30:55


    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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 14:20


    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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Slangs Used During Ghana's 2020 Elections

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 20:33


    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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Pidgin Slangs Mostly Used By Guys (Boys Edition!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 20:01


    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. Let's get slanginggggg! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Ghanaian Social Media Slangs II

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 25:27


    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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Our Gbaaments, Bloopers & Awkward Moments

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 13:06


    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!" --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Ghanaian Social Media Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 25:29


    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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Ghanaian Slangs vs Kenyan Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 18:57


    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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Ghanaian Pidgin Slangs (Girls Edition)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020 16:58


    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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Ghanaian Pidgin Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 20:14


    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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    14 Popular Ghanaian Slangs

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2020 19:16


    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! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/slangsbyghanaians/message

    Slangs By Ghanaians (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 0:13


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