Word of the Day — 02 Nov 2026
The South African former president.
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Times were nice during Jacob Zuma’s time.
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Conductor driver assistant who collects fares.
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I can't drive dis truck without a carboy
A mountainous Southern African kingdom completely surrounded by South Africa, known for textiles.
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Lesotho is the only independent state in the world that lies entirely above 1,000 meters elevation.
A Northeast African country with Nile River, ancient pyramids, and recent political transition.
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Sudan has more pyramids than Egypt, though smaller in size.
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I am never going to Benoni again after what I saw today.
Skipa is a South African term for a T-shirt.
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I need to buy that GALXBOY skipa very soon.
Unyoko is a Nguni term that means mother. It is mostly used in a rude manner.
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Umsunu kanyoko
Your mother's cunt
Curry served in a hollowed-out half-loaf of bread, with the hollowed-out piece of bread placed on top.
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I am gonna have a bunny chow for lunch.
Zkhiphani or zikhiphani is a Mzansi slang term for "What's up", "what it do", "what's happening", and so on... You get the picture.
Example
Ola mjita, zkhiphani lapho.
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