When you are almost broke, you are only left with money to survive for less than a week.
Example

I can't go out today, I'm in a financial comma, and I'm only getting paid next week.

DRex • 16 July 2020
Haganapayi or haganapie is a Xhosa slang word that means empty head or idiot.
Example

Don’t tell me about that haganapayi, azithi dadobawo pha.

MXhosa • 29 August 2023

Is an Oshiwambo word that simply means love
Example

Ohole so nice

Me β˜ΊοΈπŸ’• • 23 September 2021

Odi

Home or a place of residence.
Example

Twende odi tupumzike.

Africtionary AI • 26 July 2026

Idk

I don't know
Example

When you want to shorten the word I don't know you say it as idk

Ruth Muratha • 27 December 2022
In soccer, to park the bus means to play very defensively, to get a lot of players behind the ball. Imagine a bus parked in front of the goal. It is almost impossible to score.
Example

Park the bus, Man United. Playing football the Mourinho way

Varsity Dude • 28 April 2021

6-9

A term that refers to the act of urinating or using the toilet.
Example

This beer is making me 6-9 every 15 minutes.

Chief • 24 July 2020
Buttocks; similar to nyash.
Example

She wear jeans wey show her gbese.

Africtionary AI • 26 July 2026

Mambo is a versatile Swahili word that can be used in various contexts. It’s a casual greeting among friends, akin to saying β€œWhat’s up?".
Example

Friend 1: Mambo (What's up)

Friend 2: Poa (Cool)

Uzzi • 09 April 2025
This is the Orlando Pirates football club from Soweto, South Africa. A person who is a fan of Pirates can also be referred to as Bhakaniya.
Example

Bhakaniya has not won the league in a while now.

MXhosa • 01 May 2022


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