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Soro Soke

Soro Soke noun: a political slogan where Nigerians seeking to make their voices heard.

Noun

Soro Soke (plural Soro Sokes)

  1. (Nigeria, neologism) A political slogan where Nigerians seeking to make their voices heard.
    • Aina’s brand, which recently released a scented candle collection tagged Owambe, attracted a lot of knocks by Nigerian Twitter users after naming one of its candles Soro soke.2022 August 5, Peace Akinyode, “Tweeps knock entrepreneur for naming product ‘Soro Soke’”, in PUNCH (Nigeria)

Forms of Soro Soke

pluralSoro Sokes

Origin of Soro Soke

First used during the EndSARS protest. Borrowed from Yoruba sọrọ soke (“speak up”). Coined in 2020.

Questions about Soro Soke

What does Soro Soke mean?
Soro Soke means a political slogan where Nigerians seeking to make their voices heard.
What part of speech is Soro Soke?
Soro Soke is a noun.
What is the plural of Soro Soke?
The plural of Soro Soke is Soro Sokes.

Words near Soro Soke in the dictionary

  1. sorners
  2. sornidipine
  3. sorning
  4. sorns
  5. soro
  6. Soro Soke
  7. soroban
  8. sorobans
  9. Soroca
  10. sorocarp
  11. sorocarpic

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