Mubaba
moo-BAH-bah /mu.ˈbɑ.bɑ/
"Mubaba" is Sheng for sugar daddy (also: rich older man).
Meaning
- noun sugar daddy, rich older man. An older man with money who dates younger women.
Examples
- Ameletwa na mubaba kwa Prado. She was dropped off by a sugar daddy in a Prado.
Similar and opposite words
Where it comes from
From 'baba' (father).
How it was made: Street inventions.
Questions about Mubaba
What does Mubaba mean in Sheng?
"Mubaba" is Sheng for sugar daddy (also: rich older man). An older man with money who dates younger women.
How do you use Mubaba in a sentence?
"Ameletwa na mubaba kwa Prado." means "She was dropped off by a sugar daddy in a Prado."
How do you pronounce Mubaba?
Say it moo-BAH-bah (/mu.ˈbɑ.bɑ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.
Where does the word Mubaba come from?
From 'baba' (father).
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