To flex or to show off
Example
Nna nkao tempela, net akerato bolela thata, ke dealer ka action.
To claim you can do something, or you can do it better.
Example
Wena awitsi selo wa're tempela fela.
Qhoqhoqho is a Xhosa term for the trachea (windpipe/throat).
Example
Ndizakuqhawula uqhoqhoqho.
I will slit your throat.
A South African Musician That wants a family that looks like Beyoncé’s & to grow old with his partner.
Example
Baby ndicela ichance ndiku bonise ngifuna umndeni wethu ufane noBeyonce. Start a generation sibe habo grams. Kido Lava On Yafinijwa
Example
Ndibone enye iqaza egrand eSportscene.
I saw these other nice shoes at Sportscene.
Sharists are those people who spend their time on Facebook just sharing posts. They are usually single, hence all the free time to bore us with their useless posts.
Example
Ever since they dumped her, she's been a big sharist on Facebook.
In Xhosa culture, umgidi is the ceremony that's done to celebrate a boy or boys (mkhwetha) coming back from the mountain (initiation school).
Example
I can't wait to attend umgidi ka Boy
Refers to being good, okay or doing well/fine.
Example
- How are you? Are you okay?
- Ngimnandi
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