Setting – Meaning in Kolokwa

Common

Meaning

Out to get someone, looking for revenge

Example in Conversation

Kolokwa: "They setting for him after school."

English: "They are out to get revenge on him after school."

Translation to English

In Liberian Kolokwa, "Setting" means "Out to get someone, looking for revenge". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across Liberia.

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Understanding "Setting" in Liberian Kolokwa

"Setting" is a Liberian Kolokwa word or expression that translates to "Out to get someone, looking for revenge" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Liberia and in Liberian diaspora communities around the world.

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