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Finna

Definition

About to or intending to do something.

Example
I am finna leave after this song.
How it is used

Finna marks an immediate plan or near-future action.

Origin and context

It comes from African American English as a reduction of fixing to.

Common variations

fixing to

The longer regional phrase behind finna.

finna be

A common construction describing what is about to happen.

I'm finna

A frequent first-person form.

Frequently asked questions
What does Finna mean?

About to or intending to do something.

How is Finna used?

Finna marks an immediate plan or near-future action.

Where did Finna come from?

It comes from African American English as a reduction of fixing to.

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