Mize

To mize is to overlook/ignore something or someone intentionally.


Girls will mize you when you are broke!

Unezothe

Unozethe is what Xhosa people say to refer to someone who is extremely annoying.


Yhu unezothe ke la bhuti.
That man is extremely annoying.

Fokkol

Fokkol is a popular South African term for Nothing, dololo, nix.


I fear fokkol!!!

Van toeka

A popular South African Slang term for 'a long time ago' or 'back in the day'


I know your dad from van toeka.

Tao

Tao is a slang term for a 'thousand' (money).


My life would be better if I could get 5 tao right now.

Ziyamporoma

It is really good; it is intense.
Used to signify fun or excitement.


Yebo, ziyaporoma
Tshela u-barman nomayini

Msotra

Msotra is the slang term for Soweto township.


Ngise Msotra and I'm chillin' with the thugs

Dladla

Idlala is a Kasi term for a house.


I want to buy idlala before I turn 30.

Kari

Ikari is a kasi term for a car.


Uthenge ikari ne dlala.
He bought a car and a house.

Rekere

Rekere is a Fool


O nketsa rekere(You are making me a fool)


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