mama put

The term "mama put" is a popular Nigerian slang referring to informal food stalls and their female proprietors, offering traditional, affordable meals.

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Definition

B2Nigerian Street Food

(informal, slang)A small food stall or informal restaurant selling traditional home-cooked Nigerian meals, typically run by a woman.

Example

  • I grabbed lunch at a mama put near my office.
  • The mama put on the corner serves the best jollof rice.

B2Nigerian Street Food

(informal, slang)A woman who runs a small food stall or informal restaurant selling traditional Nigerian meals.

Example

  • The mama put greeted me with a warm smile as she served my meal.
  • Everyone in the neighborhood loves the food made by the local mama put.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "mama put":

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