Paa

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Very or a lot; an intensifier from Twi.
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I dey hungry paa.

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Paa

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Very, a lot, or intensely. Twi intensifier.
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The food sweet paa.

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Poa

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Cool, fine, or okay.
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Niko poa, thanks.

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Padi

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Friend or buddy.
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Him be my padi from school.

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Peto

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Peto is a Xhosa feminine slang term for "friend".
Example

Hayi peto, where are you going?

Chief 6 days ago
Pere is the Xhosa term for a pear 🍐
Example

Ndifuna ukutya ipere.

I want to eat a pear.

Xhosa Nostra 15 July 2025

In South African football, the term "plumber" is a derogatory slang used to describe a coach, often a foreign one, perceived as underperforming or lacking the intellectual or tactical acumen to succeed in the sport. It implies a coach is more suited to a trade like plumbing than managing a football team.
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I see Orlando Pirates just hired a plumber to replace Riveiro.

Soccer Mom 04 July 2025
Oil industry capital in the Niger Delta with growing tech startups.
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Port Harcourt hosts Africa's first WikiTown digital community project.

Travel Admin 23 June 2025

Administrative capital known for its jacaranda-lined streets and government buildings.
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Pretoria's Union Buildings house the South African presidency.

Travel Admin 23 June 2025
Poephol is afrikaans for an asshole, usually used to reference to people
Example

Jou poepholl!

Translation: you asshole

Tead jeffrey 04 June 2025


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