Yansh, Nigeria’s Most Famous Linguistic Export, Now in the Dictionary

[The Whistler - Nigeria] - 9/01/2026
I started writing a short, casual article on yansh (the Nigerian Pidgin English word for a woman’s posterior, which probably first emerged as a humorous mimicry of the crude English word ass or arse) a few weeks ago but stopped midway because the prurience of the subject matter is inconsistent (…)
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