Category: General

Holding a candle

A term used when someone tags along with a couple, either on a date or when they are just chilling.


I'm tired of always being the one holding a candle. I need a girlfriend.



Shela

A Zulu word for asking a girl/guy out.


Ladies must also shela now. #WomenHaveToShela



Batlao Hurda

A social media term that means they will hurt you.


You think he loves you... Batlao hurda mntase.



Zekethe

Is a hit song that makes everyone go crazy.


zekethe... zekethe... zekethe



Dololo

Dololo means nothing, nix, fokkol!


The way she likes talking but logic dololo.



icatchile idyan

This means that the dyan has caught feelings.


I can't believe icatchile idyan.



Catchile

A widely used slang term for saying someone has caught feelings.


I can't believe icatchile idyan.



Amachankura

Is a slang term for money.


I need amachankura.



Chankura

A slang term for money.
Can also be called amachankura.


I want to go out but the problem ke chankura.



Lamza

Is a kasi term for a kiss.


You can't even get a lamza from a random chick in the club anymore because of this covid.




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