Sheng for “fake”

The most common Sheng word for fake is Imbo. Others: Mbwakni.

Imbo EE-mboh, most common

"Imbo" is Sheng for fake (also: not original, counterfeit). Fake / not original / counterfeit.

  • Hiyo ndula ni imbo.Those shoes are fake.

Mbwakni MBWAH-knee

"Mbwakni" is Sheng for annoying (also: restless, fake). Said of someone who is jumpy, irritating or not genuine.

  • Wacha kuwa mbwakni, tulia.Stop being annoying, calm down.
What is the Sheng word for fake?

The most common Sheng word for fake is Imbo. Others: Mbwakni.

How do you say fake in Sheng in a sentence?

"Hiyo ndula ni imbo." means "Those shoes are fake."