Isimbi is the steel
Example
Baberegisa isimbi Ekhaya
They used a steel at Home
Pronunciation
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Igali is a term used in parts of the Eastern Cape to refer to a shack.
Example
Igali lam liyavuza.
Nyoba is a Xhosa term for bribing. To bribe someone is to ukunyoba.
Example
If I get caught by traffic cops, ndiyanyoba and it all goes well.
After 9 is a term used to refer to men who act straight but are secretly gay or homosexual at night (After 9pm).
Losing heavily in a race, video game, or sports match.
Example
Kaizer Chiefs got smoked by Milford.
Example
Ulibonile igedlela lami elisha?
Did you see my new car?
Xhosa term derived from Mntakabawo which directly translates to "My dad's child". This term doesn't necessarily refer to someone you are related to. It can be used to refer to a friend or any random person.
Example
I'm so tired mntkbw.
Example
Kreng kreng is finishing the youth of Pretoria
A South African slang term that means a guy, a friend or even a young boy.
Example
Zthini boyzen?
How’s it going my boy?
Example
Kwesta is my favourite South African rapper.
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