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Senga

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Senga¹

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The name was relatively common in West Central Scotland until the 1980s, and is sometimes said to derive from Agnes.

proper noun

  1. A female given name originating as a coinage, of mainly Scottish usage.

noun Sengas

  1. Scotland, derogatory, offensive, slang A female ned.

    Similar: chav, charva, ned, scally, Sharon, Shaz, Shazza, millie, yob

Senga²

noun

  1. plural, plural only An ethnic tribe of Zambia.

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"Senga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/senga. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Senga. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/senga

Chicago

"Senga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/senga.

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@misc{senga_2026,
  title = {Senga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/senga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}