A narrow West African country with palm-lined beaches, phosphate mining, and French influence.
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Lomé, Togo's capital, is a major port city on the Gulf of Guinea.

Travel Admin 23 June 2025
Not to be confused with the animal... This refers to R10 (Ten Rands). One tiger would mean R10, Two tiger would mean R20, Five tiger - R50, etc. When you get to R100, it becomes a Klipa. R200 - Two klipa, etc.
Example

We only need 3 tiger to add to the money we have and get that case of beer.

Mr Trends 24 July 2020

General term used by people in politics (comrades) and Tenderpreneurs to refer to each other.
Example

No one:

Comrade: Why are you being emotional, chief? Politics are not for the weak.

DRex 24 July 2020
Yihlo is a Xhosa term for father or dad. It can also used informally to refer to a male friend or male family member.
Example

Hlonipha uyihlo no nyoko.

Respect your dad and mom.

MXhosa 26 September 2022

Another word for a vagina.
Example

I need to get some punani

DRex 24 July 2021
Fear of women, especially beautiful women.
Example

This one can't talk to women, akere he has gwababa.

Mr Trends 19 July 2020

Orlando Pirates AKA Bhakaniya is a South African soccer club that plays in the top-tier system of Football in South Africa known as Premier Soccer League.
Example

Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs are the biggest rivals in the continent of Africa.

MXhosa 01 May 2022
Mgarimbe is the legend who gave us the hit song Sister Betina.
Example

Mgarimbe deserves a lifetime achievement award.

MXhosa 13 May 2021

A racist slur used to refer to black people in South Africa. It is shortened from Kaffir.
Example

It is a crime to use the K-word in South Africa.

DRex 15 April 2021
Word used to express disbelief, surprise, dissatisfaction
Example

Bathong...he really ate all those chilli's

Pooler 09 June 2022


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