Word of the Day — 15 Oct 2026
An island nation off West Africa with Creole Portuguese-African culture, known for music and tourism.
Example
We vacationed in Cape Verde to enjoy its beautiful beaches and morna music.
People are searching for this:
gang
199 people looked for this word but it isn't defined yet. Know what it means?
Log in to define it
Free account · you'll come straight back to define it · your name goes on the definition
Trending this week
Example
Ingathi azithi dadobawo pha apha kuwe wena.
Podcast and Chill with MacG is a podcast owned and hosted by South African YouTuber MacG alongside Sol Phenduka and Ghost Lady. It is the biggest podcast in Africa in terms of numbers and popularity.
The podcast invites celebrities and public figures to take part in the Q&A sessions on the podcast.
The podcast invites celebrities and public figures to take part in the Q&A sessions on the podcast.
Example
I really enjoy watching the Podcast and Chill. You can call me a Chiller.
A revered gay celebrity (Somizi Mhlongo) in South Africa. The name has come to identify a gay person.
Example
Girl 1: Check out that fine guy in a blue shirt.
Girl 2: Don't even bother, he's a Somizi.
The meaning of Agware is meeting , an occasion where more than one person's meet for an important discussion
Example
Let's schedule a time for our Agware
A stable democracy in Southern Africa famous for its wildlife, diamond mining, and the Kalahari Desert.
Example
Botswana's Okavango Delta is one of Africa's premier safari destinations.
Igali is a term used in parts of the Eastern Cape to refer to a shack.
Example
Igali lam liyavuza.
The looting continues.
This is a term that was first used in the 2020 covid-19 lootings that were happening in South Africa.
This is a term that was first used in the 2020 covid-19 lootings that were happening in South Africa.
Example
Covidpreneur 1: Which car are you buying with that Covid-19 money that's supposed to help your community?
Covidpreneur 2: Getting myself a G Class.
Covidpreneur 1: A loota continua
Get the Word of the Day in your inbox
One African slang word every morning. No spam - unsubscribe any time.
or
Get the daily word on WhatsApp
Random words for you this Thursday!
© 2020 Africtionary®