Meaning

1 senses

  1. (Nigeria, slang)Exactly; precisely; spot on.

    "That mechanic tried to cheat us." — "**Gbam**! I knew his price was too high."

Origin

Borrowed from Igbo gbam. Formed entirely from the Igbo alphabet (Ábídíị), utilizing the na

Borrowed from Igbo gbam. Formed entirely from the Igbo alphabet (Ábídíị), utilizing the native compound consonant digraph "gb", along with "a" and "m". Originally an Igbo ideophone, it has been widely adopted into contemporary Nigerian English and Pidgin as a universal slang term.

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