To show anger or disbelief.
Example
Yeses maan, I am angry. How can this boy do this to me mara.
The East Rand is a major urban area located in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It includes the towns of Bedfordview, Benoni, Boksburg, Brakpan, Edenvale, Germiston, Kempton Park, Linksfield and Modderfontein.
Example
I grew up in the East Rand.
Thsuf is another South African street name for crystal meth or tik.
Example
They smoke thsuf and do iwalk ye phara.
Dankie is an Afrikaans term for "thank you". It is however used informally in almost all the South African languages for showing gratitude.
Example
Man 1: You left your phone in the bathroom, I left it at the reception.
Man 2: Dankie, chief.
A bompie is a popular, nostalgic southern African frozen treat or ice pop made by freezing sweetened, flavored water or juice in a small plastic sleeve or cup.
Example
I need some bompie for this hot weather.
A Zulu term for an assassin or hitman (a person hired to kill another person or a group of people), very popular in the KwaZulu Natal province.
Example
They hired inkabi to kill him but he survived.
Slimes are die hard fans of A-Reece. He is known to have a cult-like following.
Example
Slimes will bite your head off if you say something negative about A-Reece
A useless person or thing. A breathing object
Example
He is not someone who can help you yis’ting- ting.
You can only rob a s’ting ting
Sotho or Sesotho is a language spoken in Lesotho and South Africa. It is similar to Sepedi and Setswana.
Example
I met a beautiful girl who was speaking Sotho.
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