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kpaa
What does kpaa mean?
Used when someone acts oblivious or claims to have forgotten something they clearly remember, usually to dodge a request or responsibility.
"Don't kpaa on me — you know you owe me money."
Origin
Documented Otu-Onitsha (Onitsha market) miscellaneous slang in Nkamigbo & Eme (2011), meaning to pretend to have forgotten something.
Frequently asked questions
What does Kpaa mean?
It means to pretend you've forgotten something, usually to avoid a request or responsibility.
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