Kpekus
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| Origin/etymology | Streets of Lagos and Port Harcourt |
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| Meaning | Vagina, Female Genital |
Kpekus is a Nigerian slang term for the Female genital or Vagina. It has gained widespread recognition among Nigerians.[1][2]
Etymology
[edit]The slang originated from the streets of Lagos and Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It is widely used among Nigerian youths.[3][4]
Meaning and usage
[edit]Kpekus commonly means vagina, in some contexts it can also mean sex. For example, "my kpekus dey pain me" , in plain English this translates to "my vagina hurts". [5][6]
Cultural impact
[edit]Kpekus has become a notable element of the Nigerian culture, frequently used in music lyrics, social media conversations, news headlines and in the daily discourse of young Nigerians.[7][8][9][10][11]
Examples
[edit]- Your Kpekus is so tight
- Do you want kpekus?
References
[edit]- ^ olufemiajasa (2023-01-24). "Kpekus: No wonder your ex-wife cheated on you, BBNaija's Khloe blasts Nedu". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ "Hilda Dokubo Throws Subtle Shade At Bobrisky – Independent Newspaper Nigeria". 2024-04-06. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ "KPEKUS". PeeGeen. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ Alimi, Sheriff (2022-07-18). "20 Slangs That Will Help You to Blend into Life in Port Harcourt". Zikoko!. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ "kpekus". naijalingo.com. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ "Africtionary - Kpekus definition". Africtionary. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ Omidiji, Rachael (2023-01-24). "Mind your business, BBNaija's Angel fires back at Nedu over 'Kpekus' remarks". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ Arthur, Belinda (2024-05-14). "Davido reacts as fan calls him a 'Kpekus Daddy' while dancing with lady on stage". GistReel. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ Madukwe, Bartholomew (2022-04-08). "My tight "kpekus" shock you – Actress Nkechi Blessing tells husband". TheNewsGuru. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ Soyoye, Opeyemi (2021-09-16). "#BBNaija: "You show kpekus make e trend but e no trend" – Tunde Ednut shades Angel". YabaLeftOnline. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
- ^ ""I have a customized Kpekus" – Bobrisky discloses as he reveals why billionaires prefer him to ladies (Video) | Intel Region". 2025-01-23. Retrieved 2025-01-31.