A rolled piece of cloth used to balance a load carried on the head
Example
You boh, an get cattah to tow anybody load
A term that all the skrr skrr kids have been using in the comments section of Instagram. Apparently it means something not making sense or stupid.
Example
No one:
Skrr skrr on insta: Nah he tweaking
(of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary.
Example
We use a lot of colloquial terms in our everyday lingo.
It is not Xhosa but Zulu phrase meaning to disapprove an act. It goes together with phrases like, kahle no, musa bo, woza bo, mana no, etc
Example
Hhayi bo wnzani?
Mgarimbe is the legend who gave us the hit song Sister Betina.
Example
Mgarimbe deserves a lifetime achievement award.
An expression asking pardon before saying something rude or vulgar.
Example
Sɛbe, the thing smell bad.
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