Bessa body – Meaning in Kolokwa
Meaning
busy body i.e. to be a gossip
Example in Conversation
Kolokwa: "It na good to be bessa body oh"
English: "It’s not good to be a gossip/in everyone’s business"
Translation to English
In Liberian Kolokwa, "Bessa body" means "busy body i.e. to be a gossip". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.
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Understanding "Bessa body" in Liberian Kolokwa
"Bessa body" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "busy body i.e. to be a gossip" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.
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