noun Street Slang

Kpọkọm

k-PAW-kawm (approximate — Igbo is tonal and this casual spelling drops the tone marks) · noun · slang

Money, cash.

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A straightforward trader's slang word for money, recorded in the Otu-Onitsha (Onitsha market) speech community.

“You need kpọkọm before you can enter that market at all.”
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Kpọkọm In A Sentence

You need kpọkọm before you can enter that market at all.

Origin & Usage

Documented Otu-Onitsha (Onitsha market) trade slang in Nkamigbo & Eme (2011), used simply to mean money.

Variants Kpokom

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What does Kpọkọm mean?

It's Onitsha market slang for money or cash.

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