A plastic miner’s helmet cut, moulded and painted to make headgear worn by fans at football matches.
Example
I used to wear makarapa when I went to watch the game.
Res is a shortened name for a University or college residence.
Example
I have applied for res because I am tired of staying at home.
A figurative term used by South African students when they plan to create a WhatsApp group and share test questions.
Example
Ukhona umjondolo osuvuliwe bahlali? Phela ziyakhala k'sasa
A quarter loaf of bread hollowed out and filled with combinations of atchar, polony (Bologna), Russian sausages, slap chips, cheese, eggs, chilli sauce and more. A street food / kasi variant of the more suburban bunny chow.
Example
I'm definitely getting myself a kota the next time I visit Gomora.
The most useless president South Africa has ever had.
Example
Things are falling apart in Mzansi because of Cyril Ramaphosa.
It is used to describe something that is very nice or can be used when you agree or like something
Example
This food is very nxa
Nxa I'll see you later
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