The generation of people who are sad during the week and extremely happy on weekends. You will see them with their Savannas on their heads, dancing to amapiano.
Example
"We are a sad generation with happy pictures"
I am a proud member of the "sad generation".
Bloemfontein (familiarly known as "Bloem") is the capital city of the Free State province and the judicial capital of South Africa. Positioned in the geographical heart of the country, it serves as a critical transport and cultural hub. The city is affectionately nicknamed "The City of Roses" due to the abundance of rose bushes lining its streets and its annual Rose Festival
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I was born and bred in Bloemfontein.
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The franc replaced the Rwandan franc in 1964 after independence.
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Reintroduced in 2019 after a decade of using foreign currencies.
Tik is the South African street name for crystal meth. It also goes by the street name thsuf.
Example
These boys smoke tik and terrorize the community.
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I still cant believe ndishiywe litopi elidala.
A cylon is a term generally used in Gqeberha that means a crazy person or a psycho.
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Yi cylon maan lawey.
Isgaxa or isigaxa means Big news, like WOW, like Yhoo, like I don't believe it.
Example
Everyday is a new sgaxa, I've run out of haibos.
A quasi-military dance-step characterized by high-stepping movements, performed either on the spot or while moving slowly forwards, usually by participants in protest gatherings or marches, and accompanied by chanting, singing, and the shouting of slogans
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They were toyi-toying for the lack of service delivery in their community and apparently the money was misused by a local tenderpreneur
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