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gbutọọ
What does gbutọọ mean?
Literally 'kill in pieces' — a dramatic way of describing someone who has become extremely wealthy.
"That family gbutọọ after the business took off."
Origin
Documented Otu-Onitsha (Onitsha market) economic-life slang in Nkamigbo & Eme (2011); literally 'kill in pieces,' used to mean becoming exceedingly wealthy.
Frequently asked questions
What does Gbutọọ mean?
It means to become exceedingly rich or wealthy.
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