South Africa
Tsotsitaal / Scamto

5 Bob

Refers to the 50 cents coin.
Example

Kid: How much are these chips

My friend: They are 5 bob, my friend.

Chief • 24 July 2020
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Drata South African slang term for R100 (1 Hundred Rands). Some call it [Klipa]. Zaka A [kasi] word that is used to refer to money. 2 Bob 2 bob refers to the 20 cent coin Klipa Refers to R100 (One hundred Rands. One Klipa would mean R100, 2 klipa - R200, etc. Tiger Not to be confused with the animal... This refers to R10 (Ten Rands). One tiger would mean... Mavuso The money given to a woman after spending the night with her.
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