Chale

Chale is a slang term commonly used in Ghana and Nigeria. It is an exclamation that is roughly equivalent to saying “no way” or “impossible.”

Chale is a versatile term that can be used to express surprise, disbelief, or rejection. It can be used in response to a shocking or unexpected event, or to refuse a request or suggestion.

Examples:
1. A: “Guess what? I just won a million dollars!”
B: “Chale! Are you serious?”

2. A: “Let’s go for a run early tomorrow morning.”
B: “Sorry, chale. I prefer to sleep in on weekends.”