sapa

  1. noun: Used to describe the state of being broke.
    • Sapa don hold me. I no fit buy food now.
      • I’m so broke. I can’t afford food right now.
    • I no fit follow una go club. Na sapa hook me.
      • I can’t go to the club with you. I’m completely broke.

Etymology

From Yoruba. It means to run.

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