Are you crazy? Questioning someone's sanity. Short for "mental".
Example
You dey ment? Why you go do that?
Imoto is a Nguni term for a car.
It's those mxit abbreviations from back in the day that means "What are you doing"
Example
Guy: Hi
Girl: Hi
Guy: Hud
Girl: Gud u
Guy: Gud, wud?
A popular South African dance that was created by DJ Bongz. It has been performed by a lot of big stars including Rihanna and Paul Pogba.
Example
Did you see Paul Pogba doing the Gwara gwara?
eczema, a rash, skin condition
Example
You have deeshcloth on hi hand; She have deeshcloth all over her body
Persistent power outages / load-shedding. From Twi "dum" (off) and "sor" (on).
Example
Dumsor spoil my whole evening.
Mabopane is a residential township in South Africa. It is situated in the Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, to the north of Pretoria in Gauteng.
Example
I was visiting a friend in Mabopane.
Ingquza is a Zulu word that means vagina/pussy.
Example
You need to rest, ingquza yakho is tired.
The act of breaking someone's heart either through cheating or any malpractice that automatically leads the end of a relationship. Often used in a phrase "ba tlao hurda" meaning they will hurt you
Example
Ba tlao hurda, banunur!
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