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Manze

MAH-nzeh /ˈmɑ.ⁿzɛ/

"Manze" is Sheng for expression of surprise (also: emphasis, or agreement).

Meaning

  1. interjection expression of surprise, emphasis, or agreement. An expression of surprise, emphasis, or agreement — like 'for real' or 'man'.

Good to know. Can start or react to a conversation.

Examples

  • Manze, hiyo story ni noma! For real, that story is wild!
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  • Nimepona. Ni God manze.I've recovered. It's all thanks to God.From Ni God manze

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What does Manze mean in Sheng?

"Manze" is Sheng for expression of surprise (also: emphasis, or agreement). An expression of surprise, emphasis, or agreement — like 'for real' or 'man'.

How do you use Manze in a sentence?

"Manze, hiyo story ni noma!" means "For real, that story is wild!"

How do you pronounce Manze?

Say it MAH-nzeh (/ˈmɑ.ⁿzɛ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.

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