Rap-it – Meaning in Kolokwa
Meaning
(“rapid”) to run away from something unpleasant
Example in Conversation
Kolokwa: "When the police came, he rap-it."
English: "When the police arrived, he ran away."
Translation to English
In Liberian Kolokwa, "Rap-it" means "(“rapid”) to run away from something unpleasant". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.
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Understanding "Rap-it" in Liberian Kolokwa
"Rap-it" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "(“rapid”) to run away from something unpleasant" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.
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