A sarcastic exclamation made in response to a question, comment, action or statement, to show that the idea being expressed is silly, laughable, absurd or nonsensical.
Synonyms: Bullshit, crap, rubbish, ‘yeah, right’, ‘ns3m hunu’,‘ns3m fon’ ‘SMH’, nonsense.
Origin: The word originates from the West African country of Ghana, a country popular in recent times for football and Azonto dance.
It went viral after a politician verbally attacked and nearly killed
an innocent spectator for chuckling during the politician’s speech.
Ghana police are still searching for the person who said Tweaa.
USAGE:noun
Tweaahahaha: [tshwiaah- ha-ha-ha]
A unique type of laughter caused by sheer tweaaness.
Tweaadict: [tshwiaah- dikt]
Someone who is simply cannot stop using the word Tweaa.
Tweaaphobia:[tshwiaah-fow-beau]
An extreme fear of being tweaad when speaking or performing some other act in public.
Tweaagle: [tshwiaah- gul]
An eagle that cannot soar.
Eg. The Super Green Tweaagles of Nigeria. This was added after Ghana defeated sister- country Nigeria in a CHAN soccer game.
Tweaawama: [tshwiaah- wah-mah]
Sharwama that is poorly done.
Tweakai: [tshwiaah-cah-he]
An expression to show that something is outrageously tweaarific
e.g. Tweaakai! Somebody said Justin Bieber sings better than Efya
Mantweaaster United:
A derogatory term describing the state of Manchester United under David Moyes.
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
The crowd tweaad the boring musician off the stage.
Tweaa, am I your co-equal?
I couldn’t stand the tweaaness of the Ghana-Nigeria CHAN game, so I was forced to watch Marie Cruz.
With an empty goal before him, Yahaya Mohammed shot the ball tweaarifically over the bar.
Yesterday I tweaad, today I am twearing, tomorrow I shall tweaa.
Source: GhanaWeb
