African massage
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Meaning · English
A bumpy ride in a vehicle on African roads.
Register: humorous, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
'Enjoy your African massage,' her grandfather said when he turned and saw Natalie gripping the bar in front of her seat.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “African massage” mean?
A bumpy ride in a vehicle on African roads.
Is “African massage” formal or informal?
African massage is generally humorous, slang.