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

  1. 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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