Word of the Day [16 May 2026]

Laaitie

A younger person, especially a younger male such as a younger brother or son.


Come here my laaitie

Rabha

Rabha (pronounced rubber) is a Xhosa slang term for a kiss.


When she got here, ndiye ndamthi rabha.
When she got here, I gave her a kiss.

Imali

Money


Ngifuna imali


Ballie

Ballie is a Term in Mzansi that refers to an old man or a father.


I met this other ballie yesterday and he gave me some good dating advice.

Gbelleh

Foolish, stupid


Dey gar dah gbelleh


Vrystik

The coloured version of make out ses


Kelly gave me a nice vrystik

Yellow Bone

A term that is used to refer to light skinned people (mostly girls).
If you are a guy and someone calls you a yellow bone, then something is wrong my guy ๐Ÿ˜‚


We were just chilling and this yellow bone came in and everyone was looking at her. It was like a dream ๐Ÿ˜


Hun

Hun is a South African slang term for a girl or chick.


Khayelitsha huns will finish your money and leave you.

Nyhori

Inyhori is a Xhosa slang term thatโ€™s used to refer to someone with one eye.


They stabbed him in the eye, now yinyhori.

Pronunciation:
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Fighter

A general term used to refer to a member of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF).


We are led by a very good fighter.

icatchile idyan

This means that the dyan has caught feelings.


I can't believe icatchile idyan.




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