Word of the Day — 03 Nov 2026
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The money given to a woman after spending the night with her.
Example
She left with a random guy yesterday guy and got mavuso in the morning.
It is a Venda name which means protection.
Example
People use condoms as a way of protection.
An exclamation used to congratulate someone, honour or praise someone or something, or to express joy or celebration; ‘Bravo!’, ‘Hooray!’.
Example
Halala, siyakubongela sisi.
Moist is a slangs used in most boarding schools. Which means something that is not sweet.
Pastor's Kid or Preacher's Kid.
There's a stereotype that they grow up in very strict households but once they get their "freedom", they become very rachet.
There's a stereotype that they grow up in very strict households but once they get their "freedom", they become very rachet.
Example
The way she dances with that Savanna, you wouldn't believe that she is a PK.
A term used when someone tags along with a couple, either on a date or when they are just chilling.
Example
I'm tired of always being the one holding a candle. I need a girlfriend.
A spicy relish of Indian origin, much like a mix between chutney and a pickle and usually made from green mangoes.
Example
I eat everything with atchar 🤞🏽
Rasto is a slang name for guys who are smart, kind, gentle, faithful, hardworking and Aquarian
Example
Dera fidelis is the first Rasto ever. Rasto Val Fidelis is on Facebook
Umkhonto is a Nguni term or word for a spear (the weapon).
Example
Ndicela undinike umkhonto wam.
Can you please give me my spear.
An ancient East African country with diverse cultures, coffee origins, and rapid economic growth.
Example
Ethiopian Airlines is one of Africa's largest and most successful carriers.
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