Sheng for “folks”

The most common Sheng word for folks is Wasee. Others: Jamaa.

Wasee wah-SEH-eh, most common

"Wasee" is Sheng for guys (also: people, folks). Plural of msee. Use it to address a group, exactly like 'you guys' or 'y'all'.

Wasee, tuondoke sasa?Guys, shall we leave now?

Jamaa jah-MAH-ah

"Jamaa" is Sheng for the guy (also: relatives, folks). Either a particular person you are pointing at ('that jamaa') or your extended family. Which meaning applies depends on the sentence.

Jamaa yule hakulipa.That guy didn't pay.

What is the Sheng word for folks?

The most common Sheng word for folks is Wasee. Others: Jamaa.

How do you say folks in Sheng in a sentence?

"Wasee, tuondoke sasa?" means "Guys, shall we leave now?"