Imposterly
Matatu Life Words for the imposter game
- Loud Music
- Graffiti
- Neon Lights
- Music Videos On Screen
- Fare Hike When It Rains
- Waiting For Your Change
- Squeezed Like Sardines
- Makanga Hanging Off The Door
- Overlapping In Traffic
- Preacher On Board
- Hawker Selling Sweets
- Sliding Door
- Name On The Windscreen
- Front Seat
- Missed Your Stage
- Banging The Roof To Stop
- Kanjo Crackdown
- Endless Hooting
- Hitting Every Pothole
- Driving On The Pavement
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20 of the 43 words in Imposterly’s Matatu Life pack, from the Kenya shelf. Family-safe, so kids can play too. New to the game? How to play.
What the words mean
The app shows each word with a line like this, so nobody gets caught out by a word they’ve never heard.
- Loud Music
- Speakers blasting tunes so hard you can't hear yourself
- Graffiti
- Bright spray-painted art covering the minibus body
- Neon Lights
- Glowing coloured strips lighting up the inside
- Music Videos On Screen
- TVs inside playing the latest hits
- Fare Hike When It Rains
- The price shooting up the moment it starts pouring
- Waiting For Your Change
- Chasing the conductor for the balance he owes you
- Squeezed Like Sardines
- Packed so tight you can't move an inch
- Makanga Hanging Off The Door
- The conductor dangling outside while the vehicle moves
- Overlapping In Traffic
- Cutting into the wrong lane to jump the jam
- Preacher On Board
- Someone giving a sermon to passengers between stops
- Hawker Selling Sweets
- A vendor hopping on to sell snacks before you leave
- Sliding Door
- The side entrance that slams open and shut
- Name On The Windscreen
- A bold nickname painted across the front glass
- Front Seat
- The prized spot beside the driver
- Missed Your Stage
- Not getting off at your bus stop in time
- Banging The Roof To Stop
- Knocking on the ceiling to tell the driver to pull over
- Kanjo Crackdown
- County askaris raiding vehicles and arresting crews
- Endless Hooting
- The driver honking nonstop for no reason
- Hitting Every Pothole
- Bouncing hard through each hole in the road
- Driving On The Pavement
- Mounting the walkway to skip traffic
Everyone’s card says Loud Music. The imposter’s says Graffiti.
That’s Decoy mode: the imposter knows they’re the imposter and gets a word from the same pack to hide behind. In Classic, they get no word at all. How to play
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Grab a phone. Find the imposter.
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