Word of the Day — 14 Oct 2026
Intshebe is a Nguni term for beard.
Example
Intshebe yam iyakhula.
My beard is growing.
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Kwesta is my favourite South African rapper.
Moist is a slangs used in most boarding schools. Which means something that is not sweet.
Is the Xhosa term for korobela - which is love potion given to your lover so that he/she only loves you.
It basically translates to yiva mna ndedwa (only hear me).
It basically translates to yiva mna ndedwa (only hear me).
Example
I won't mind even if you can give me ivamna.
A tut is a widely used varsity term for a tutorial.
Example
I have to leave early because I have to submit my tut.
A Sowetan term used to identify a certain opportunistic behaviour in people. e.g. slay queens
Example
Ngwano ke mokotjo!
Irarho is a ass
Example
Irarho laka baba belibuhlungu
An ass of the father was painful
Pronunciation
by Anti Devil
A baSotho/Tswana term for Balls (As in testicles, not a soccer ball).
Example
O boa marete saan
is a pedi name that's usually uttered by stingy limpopian males when refusing to give huns the money.
Example
"Ke bea Bomma pele"
Pronunciation
by Bra frans
This is an Afrikaans swear term that directly translates to “your mother’s vagina”. It’s similar to jou mase poes.
Example
Voetsek with your nonsense, Jou mase gat.
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