Crushing – Meaning in Kolokwa

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Meaning

To have romantic feelings for someone

Example in Conversation

Kolokwa: "He crushing on that girl bad way."

English: "He has strong romantic feelings for that girl."

Translation to English

In Liberian Kolokwa, "Crushing" means "To have romantic feelings for someone". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.

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Understanding "Crushing" in Liberian Kolokwa

"Crushing" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "To have romantic feelings for someone" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.

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