Words tagged “high school” (2)


South Africa

Matric

The last year of high school (grade 12).
Example

I can't wait to do my matric.

Mr Trends • 14 April 2021
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South Africa

Matric Dance

Also known as Matric Farewell - Is when grade 12 (last year of high school) learners have one final formal function, often followed by parties, underage drinking and bad decisions. Each school usually has its own dance and pupils usually come with a date and wear expensive suits and dresses.

Americans would call it prom
Example

I don't know who I am going to take to the Matric Dance.

Sinazo • 13 April 2021
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