A Central African country with rainforests, the Congo River, and significant oil and timber resources.
Example
Brazzaville, the capital of Congo, faces Kinshasa across the Congo River.
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Kinshasa's Marché de la Liberté sells everything from electronics to exotic foods.
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You need to stay away from that skhebereshe.
Mzukwana is a Kasi term for the olden days / the good old days / back in the day.
Example
I woke up and listened to Kwaito ya mzukwana today.
Imbudlu-mbudlu is a Xhosa colloquial term for a chubby or fat person.
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Did you see him, yimbudlu-middle after he got a job.
This is a common Nigerian greeting that means "How is everything?" or "How is it going?". It is a simple, informal greeting that’s best used with people you know well, or in casual settings.
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Hey man, How far?
An informal way to say "babes", mostly used by Xhosa women when talking to each other or about each other.
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Yho beyps, the way I've been missing my Ben 10 these days.
A soccer skill/move where a player puts the ball in between another player's legs.
Example
Did you see that shibobo from Messi?
MD is an abbreviation that has recently been used for Matric Dance. This is the farewell function for Matriculants or grade 12 learners in South Africa.
Example
My school's MD was lit.
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