Lekker
An Afrikaans word that has multiple meanings and which can be used in various contexts to describe many things from people to food to inanimate objects. It is used to convey the meaning of great, delicious, nice or fun. Make sure to roll the ‘r’ when pronouncing the word.
That new movie is lekker!
That bunny chow was lekker!
I’m lekker, bru!
Eita
A colloquial term to greet someone, synonymous with "hello",”hi”, “hey”.
Eita my brother, dintshang?
Bafana Bafana
The South African national soccer team. The team that only qualifies by default (when they host).
Bafana Bafana plays shit!
Cheese Boy
A privileged boy who has money and lives a flashy lifestyle.
From the way he speaks, you can tell he's such a cheese boy.
Sister Betina
The South African National Anthem, written and performed by our very own, Mgarimbe.
They all lost their minds when Sister Betina started playing.