Poa Kabisa
POH-ah kah-BEE-sah /ˈpɔ.ɑ kɑ.ˈbi.sɑ/
"Poa Kabisa" is Sheng for totally fine (also: all good, no problem).
Meaning
- phrase totally fine, all good, no problem. Poa plus kabisa ('completely') makes the strongest version of 'it's all good'. It settles plans and reassures friends.
Examples
- Uko aje? — Poa kabisa. How are you? — Totally fine.
- Tutafanya hivyo, poa kabisa. We'll do that, all good.
See Poa Kabisa used in other entries
- Uko aje? — Poa kabisa.How are you? — All good.From Poa
Similar and opposite words
Where it comes from
Sheng 'poa' + Swahili 'kabisa' (completely).
Questions about Poa Kabisa
What does Poa Kabisa mean in Sheng?
"Poa Kabisa" is Sheng for totally fine (also: all good, no problem). Poa plus kabisa ('completely') makes the strongest version of 'it's all good'. It settles plans and reassures friends.
How do you use Poa Kabisa in a sentence?
"Uko aje? — Poa kabisa." means "How are you? — Totally fine."
How do you pronounce Poa Kabisa?
Say it POH-ah kah-BEE-sah (/ˈpɔ.ɑ kɑ.ˈbi.sɑ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.
Where does the word Poa Kabisa come from?
Sheng 'poa' + Swahili 'kabisa' (completely).
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