South Africa

Kwerekwere

A derogatory term for foreigners in South African slang, particularly foreigners from African countries.
Can also be spelt as Kwirikwiri or kwarakwara.
Example

Stop calling foreign people kwerekwere!

DRex • 21 April 2021
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foreigner racism racist xenophobia kwarakwara kwirikwiri gweja
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