VIDEO: Pictures of Gisela Amponsah’s obolo boyfriend, Da Vinci, resurfaced as he cooks, does laundry and ironing

While on Rants, Bants and Confessions, Gisela Amponsah, revealed that her boyfriend doesn’t let her do anything. Gisela Amponsah also said her boyfriend doesn’t even let her pay bills after eating at a restaurant.

In the process, Efia Odo, called Gisela Amponsah’s boyfriend an obolo and a simp.

Slang is a beautiful part of Ghanaian culture. These are mostly colorful and unique terms which often carry cultural nuances and meanings. Here are six of those words, what they mean and what the person who uses it actually means to say or do.

While commenting on someone’s weight can be considered impolite or hurtful in many cultures, in Ghana, it is the first thing someone might use to identify you if they do not know your name. “Obolo” is a Ghanaian slang term that refers to someone who is chubby or curvy or a large person. In Ghanaian culture, this is not derogatory as most people consider that as a sign of living good and being well-to-do.