Word used to express disbelief, surprise, dissatisfaction.
Example
Bathong, that's so crazy.
A baSotho/Tswana term for Balls (As in testicles, not a soccer ball).
Example
O boa marete saan
The guy who buys the alcohol and make sure that everyone is taken care of.
Example
If you still want to drink, please o ska bora moreki my sister.
A popular Tswana/Sotho phrase on social media that means "I would scream". It's used as an expression when something shocking happens.
Example
Imagine if ISIS would come to South Africa. Yhuu nka screama gore.
Example
"Utlwella Aka Thellwa, Nyamao" - 25k, Culture Vulture
O jewa ke eng is a Sotho term that directly translates to "What is eating you" in English. This is a phrase that has become famous on Twitter after a user named @akreana tweeted it back in June 2019.
Do not bore/annoy the person who is buying.
Example
Can't you see he is getting tired of your bullshit? Please O ska bora moreki.
Sotho or Sesotho is a language spoken in Lesotho and South Africa. It is similar to Sepedi and Setswana.
Example
I met a beautiful girl who was speaking Sotho.
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