Qlyv is a shortened version of "Ndiyaqala uyiva", a Xhosa term that means "it is my first time hearing about it".
Girl 1: I hear you are dating Thabo. Girl 2: Qlyv
Ikari is a kasi term for a car.
Uthenge ikari ne dlala. He bought a car and a house.
Inkatha Freedom Party also known as IFP is a right-wing political party in South Africa. It usually challenges ANC in KZN.
IFP is losing votes to MK in KZN.
A South African newspaper that publishes bullshit stories that other newspapers don't want to publish.
I can tell from the bullshit you are saying that you get your news from Daily Sun.
An idiot; a stupid or silly person. The Sunday Times newspaper shames wrongdoers in public life with its Mampara of the Week award.
Kaizer Chiefs fans are Mamparas.
igqolo is a Xhosa term for a stingy person.
Did you expect a trip to Durban but you know you are dating igqolo.
Tsek is a shortened version of Voetsek, an insulting dismissal or exclamation of disgust.
Tsek wena, I don't want to talk to you.
Abeg simply means Please. Its a word derived from "I beg"
Abeg, give me money.
A South African slang term for money.
I can’t wait to get amarherheba month end.
Ngqaya is a term mostly used in Cape Town that means to buy.
Ekse, ndifuna ukungqaya lewey. Ekse, I want to buy this thing.
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