Word of the Day [22 Feb 2026]

Rankuwa

Is the slanh term for Ga-Rankuwa, a township in Tshwane/Pitori.


I'm coming from Rankuwa.

Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday is a day that everyone is allowed to be as freaky as they want, from being a slut to being as creepy. it is celebrated every Friday with the hastag #FreakyFriday


free pass to being Freaky

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.


Hoki

Ihoki is a term used to refer to a shack.


I need decoration ideas for ihoki yam.

Nyamao

A baSotho/Tswana swear word that means your mother's cunt. In Xhosa it would be msunu kanyoko.


"Utlwella Aka Thellwa, Nyamao" - 25k, Culture Vulture


Cupcake

The nickname for the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa.


Cupcake is opening the country again.

Ayeye

Ayeye In some Southern African languages (e.g., Xhosa), it can mean "you're in trouble".


Ayeye! The game is about to start!


Barcadi

A type of House Music that’s popular in Pitori.


I will choose Barcadi over Amapiano any day.

Dladla

Idlala is a Kasi term for a house.


I want to buy idlala before I turn 30.


Nyuku

Word referring to money.


Where is my nyuku?

Correh

Something of good quality


Da man correh oh




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