Word of the Day — 07 Aug 2026
Amebo is a Nigerian slang term used to refer to a person who likes to gossip or likes to spread gossip.
Example
You too like amebo.
You love gossip.
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Foolish; senseless; not genuine; sub-standard; stupid
Example
My man, I do na like dat flakajay talk.Plea make sure the phone you bi is na flakajay
Someone who likes the idea of being fit but also likes food.
Example
I may look fit but I regard myself as fit-ish.
The weakest soccer team in Africa and the rest of the world.
Example
Even Banyana Banyana can beat your beloved Bafana Bafana.
A North African kingdom with Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, known for cities like Marrakesh.
Example
Morocco's blue city of Chefchaouen is a popular tourist destination.
Example
Don’t tell me about that haganapayi, azithi dadobawo pha.
A kasi term for a club or a party or a place where a party takes place
Example
Asambe siye enkwarini
A dumpie is a term that refers to a 340ml beer or cider.
Example
I prefer drinking dumpie over a ngudu.
Boksburg is a city on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa. Gold was discovered in Boksburg in 1887. Boksburg was named after the State Secretary of the South African Republic, W. Eduard Bok.
Example
I can't wait to visit my brother in Boksburg.
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