Word of the Day [07 Jul 2026]

Thungisani

Get a seamstress or a taylor to make you an outfit, because my relationship is getting serious and I may be getting married soon.

Thungisani it's looks like things are looking good.

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Umthondo

Offensive. Refers to a penis

She just wants umthondo wami

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Lawu

Ilawu is a very offensive term mostly used by Xhosa people to refer to Coloureds.

I saw your friend walking with elinye ilawu.

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Net so

South African kasi term for "just like that" or "just the way it is".

Thabo: You don't put salt when you cook pap? Themba: Nah, I eat it net so.

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FLOTUS

First Lady Of The United States

Did you hear that the FLOTUS plagiarized her speech?

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Iphara

Iphara is a South African slang term for a drug addict, mostly those ones who terrorise the community.

He was doing well until he started smoking nyaope. He has now become iphara.

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NMU

NMU (formerly known as NMMU) is Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. It is the University you go to when you get rejected at Rhodes.

What does a Rhodes student and an NMU student have in common?
They both applied at Rhodes!

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Cape Town

South Africa's scenic coastal city beneath Table Mountain.

Cape Town's Robben Island held Nelson Mandela for 18 years.

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Sgantsontso

Isgantsontso is a buff person, more like a sgora.

Nonsense, utsho ngoba sisgantsontso

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Cassper Nyovest

South African rapper and businessman, regarded as one of the best rappers in the African continent.

Cassper Nyovest ke star!

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ode

dunse untrained

that boy is an ode

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