Kawalis 

Somali street slang used in the UK for finessing or fuckin with someone's head for your own advantage

Yo I'm gonna kawalis him for some weed
Yo u kawalisd him for £5,000??

OI don't try kawalis me I'm not a dickhead

Kawalis by London Rudeboy February 9, 2018

Kawalis 

Mainly used by Somali diaspora across the world.

The word derives from somali. It means to brain-fuck or manipulate someone. Sometimes just simply to deceive someone whether its a light joke or genuine

Man 1 - Yoo just kawalised the shop keeper

Man 2 - KAWALA GANGGGGG

Man 1- is this guy tryna kawalis me bruv

Kawalis by UkNyc December 1, 2022

Kawalis 

a person who cheats or tricks others by persuading them to believe something that is not true.

When ( Tface ) says he’s going leave the apartment at 11am so he don’t have to pay tax for the following day but ends up staying over he’s limit using trickery on he’s peers kawalising them by the art of trickery reffed as ( kawalis).

Kawalis by Christchurchgang November 15, 2020

Kawalis 

A slang term used in the uk and revolutionised by two 17 year olds in 2018 in the back of a A-level History class which essentially means someone is trying to pull a fast one on you. It can be done on blast on some daylight robbery shit or it can be done through the art of persuasion on some less is more manipulation shit. But at the end of the day the game's the game. Just try to avoid getting kawalised or you won’t make it till Monday.

Ish: Yo bro come we run a kawalis on these man Italian style

H: Snm g from now on these yutes are gonna have to pay us tax to sell their shit

H: Yo ish come we kawalis these yutes in money ups
Ish: Say nuttin g as soon as man turns off the lights using the light switch swipe all their coins

H: Say no more man will kawalis them

Person 1: You know I just got a job as an estate agent.

Person 2: Really?! How much are they paying you in your first year?

Person 1: 15K
Person 2: Yhhh they’re definitely running a kawalis
Person 1: Huhhh?

Person 2: It’s a dirty game but someone’s gotta play it

Kawalis by Ishmatic17 February 8, 2021

kawalis 

Being honest. Saying something with 0 lies.

Yo stop lying to him just kawalis him

kawalis by SL104 June 30, 2025

kawalis

when you manipulate someone . basically manipulation in uk somali slang

i got caught chatting to abz's ting but i kawalised him he believed me

kawalis by diddlerbabyoil April 22, 2026

Killer Kawalsky Claw 

This is the famous move that the wrestling hero The Killier Kawalsky did to his opponents in the ring. It's also used to tickle someone on the stomach.

My father gave me the Killer Kawalsky Claw and I hate him for it.

Killer Kawalsky Claw by rentastrawberry October 26, 2004