theridwanade's definitions

Talikanism

Derived from the Yoruba word Talika (a poor person).
1. The state or condition of being perpetually broke or lacking financial resources.
2.A lifestyle or mindset forced upon someone by a lack of funds.
3.The "art" of surviving on a zero-naira budget.

“I wanted to go to the concert with the squad, but talikanism is currently holding me hostage until next payday.”
“We need to find a cure for this talikanism before the weekend starts.”

by theridwanade April 6, 2026