Word of the Day [02 Jul 2026]
Madibas
A term used in South Africa to refer to money. Madiba is Nelson Mandela's clan name and his face is on the South African bank notes, hence the term.
I can’t come if there’s no Madibas.
Lockdowniversary
Celebrated every year on the 27th of March. The anniversary of the South African Covid-19 lockdown that was supposed to last only 21 days.
Happy lockdowniversary to everyone who is celebrating.
Jollofina
Jollofina is a name given to South African women who are dating Nigerian men.
She has all this money because she's dating Jollof boys. She's a Jollofina.
South Africa
South Africa is a country on the southernmost tip of the African continent.
I was born and bred in South Africa.
Street Kid
Street kid is a term used in South Africa to refer to homeless kids, living on the streets.
I almost a became a street kid when I lost my mother.