Pifta is a new Xhosa slang word for Penis. Itโ€™s a different variation of the Xhosa word Pipi, which means penis.
Example

Makrwalaz: New year, new Pifta.

Themba • 09 January 2025
Fong Kong is a term generally used in South Africa to refer to a fake item (it can be fake clothing, fake phone, anything fake).
Example

I won't buy from Sis Ntosh, she sells Fong Kong Air forces.

DRex • 30 August 2024

A popular South African Slang term for 'a long time ago' or 'back in the day'
Example

I know your dad from van toeka.

Varsity Dude • 04 August 2021
To talk, chat, or tell a story; sometimes to lie.
Example

Stop to yarn dust, talk true.

Africtionary AI • 26 July 2026

Unotshe is a Xhosa interjection that means never or can be used as "over my dead body". It is pronounced as uno-chair.
Example

I will not allow you to marry my daughter. Unotshe!

Sinazo • 16 June 2021
Another name for Carling Black Label beer. Some call it Black Juice.
Example

I will never drink zamalek again. It's too strong.

DRex • 13 April 2021

Another level
Example

"Do you know where I'm qwelling?"

Tinevimbo • 26 June 2024

011

011 is the Johannesburg dialling code. It can also used to refer to Johannesburg.
Example

I rep 011 till I die!

Zama • 10 August 2025

Relebohile Mofokeng, formerly known as Relebohile Ratomo is a South African football player who plays for Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana. He is also known as Cocomelon or President yama2000.
Example

Did you see what Relebohile Mofokeng did over the weekend? ๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ

Cody • 29 November 2024
Nongendi is a Xhosa word/name for a nun. It directly translates to โ€œone who cannot get marriedโ€.
Example

Usisi wam nguNongendi.
My sister is a nun.

Themba • 08 June 2025


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