";s:4:"text";s:36335:"He's stuck on the beach. Gerrick (That guy is really organised), Jags (ye-ag*s) I MEAN IF THOSE PEOPLE CAN UNDERSTAND ONE ANOTHER IT CLEARLY STATES THAT THEY HAVE MADE USE OF THAT PARTICULULAR LANGUAGE AND HAVE FOUND A DIFFRENT MEANING TO IT,IT DOESNT MATTER WHOSE THE ORIGINAL OWNER IF I FEEL I CAN MAKE USE OF THAT PARTICULAR WORD FROM THAT LANGUAGE AND FIND A MEANING TO IT THAN SO BE IT,THERES NO CRIME IN DOING THAT AND NOTHING WROUNG REALY.NE MAY BE AN AFRIKAANS WORD BUT WE USE IT IN ZULU AND IT FITS VERY WELL.SO GET OVER YOURSELVES,LANGUAGE IS FOR EVERYONE DONT BE CHILDISH AND SELFISH!! ", Dialled me in At Jeffreys Bay, this has lead to many a fistfight on the beach. (That guy's breath stinks mate. A friendly, cartoon-styled faced of a fox, the cunning canine, looking straight ahead. to hit, slap) Slap, partake in, peform an act) "Ek sal jou a snotklap gee" (I will hit you hard enough to make the snot fly). "Eish. The same as "My God!" It's the name of the river that runs through Port Alfred, home to the famous East Pier. It is a sought after wind that often blows on the cusp of winter. Gif ('G*erf') )See skollie, skelm and skate. "The waves are classic." (No mate! "I'll clean my room just now, Ma." For his troubles, the fireman gets the next hit. Because it blows for up to a week or more at a time, often at gale-force strength, the wind blows all the pollution away. (Expression of surprise) Originates from the Afrikaans "Liewe Jesus ('J-ee-suss')." —Preceding unsigned comment added by 41.244.65.63 (talk) 09:46, 25 July 2008 (UTC). Same thing, 'los it', 'las it'. The name is self explanatory. (Sleep) "I dossed on the beach until a cop chucked me in the chookie for trespassing.". Guava An earthy marijuana species grown in Malawi. Derogatory, but vaguely descriptive, term for a bodyboarder, who dislike "boogie boarder" more, for some reason. (Clothes, gear) "Jissus broer, you got lank marcha for the larney kittes ek se." This page was last edited on 6 January 2021, at 00:11. Spadework (Alone, solitary) "I was out there on my ace when someone shouted 'shark!'.". Also used to describe a thoroughly nasty, unlikeable person; someone who has "pulled an action", or ripped someone off perhaps. Emoji Meaning. "I choon you bru, she digs me lank!" See more. Last edited on May 02 2013. The town is similar to Torquay in Australia, also home to big name surf brands, and near a world-class wave. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2A02:2788:1008:2C3:E2CB:4EFF:FE88:1A2C (talk) 00:10, 6 January 2021 (UTC), Attention: Slang Glossary policy discussion underway. What Americans call a sidewalk, we call a pavement. (Dope, joint, spliff) "Let's make a doobie." Slot in Delicious. You're super cool if you say "One time, shoeshine". Catch a Tan (Tubed) "Bru, I got shacked off my pip during that cyclone swell", Shame The past tense is "gedoen", which means "done". (Afrikaans - Bite) This Afrikaans word is commonly used by English speakers. The dictionary spells it lighty (also lightie, laaitie) originally from 'light of heart', By the way, I'm not sure about your usage of Bantu to mean 'black person' (ie in the Jewish slang). Dorp ('Dorrrp') I would like to claim this as our own "durban coloured slang" not indian. (Afrikaans – broken.) Biscuit "Bok for the jol" (Keen to party). Medical Dictionary: Definition of impaired, Nglish: Translation of impaired for Spanish Speakers, Britannica English: Translation of impaired for Arabic Speakers. (Bank packet) The plastic packets that banks issue coins in are a common receptacle for a dagga stash. On the east coast it blows from the north or northwest. This is specially prepared dried raw meat, made from beef, venison or Ostrich. ", Gerbe / rhebe ('G*air-b-ear') (makes a person gwaffed or goofed). (Money) "Jissus broer, you got lank marcha for the larney kittes ek se." Amped Squif ('Skwif') Some favourites are Marie, Romany Creams, Nuttikrust and Eet Sum Mor. ), Hose Hence, "Don’t talk kak" or "Don’t give me kak" or "You're so full of kak” or “Having a kak day” or “He is in the kak” …, Kanala (That guy has no shame) "When you fondle my ringpiece, I feel skaam (embarrassed, ashamed).". Skommie South Africa is a colourful country and the various coloquialisms used by the different cultural groups makes it a fascinating place. (Crushed, wiped out, whacked) "The lip of that big wave really axed me". Apart from it’s other meanings (to give someone a smack), it is widely used to denote a take on a joint. Skebenga — Preceding unsigned comment added by 173.226.155.161 (talk) 19:38, 12 March 2013 (UTC), This is the worst page I have ever seen in the WP. Even inside one country, slang is often different from region to region, and depending on the context. “Stukkend” usually implies that it is fixable. The crude language and behaviour portrayed in this article and discussion is inappropriate and embarrassing to say the least. Bodyboarder (Surf trip) "I went on a surfari to Indo. ", Dip Mert "Your feet hone bru"! (Another name for a dagga orifice.) (Oh no! Gwarr, gwarry, gwat Does not have a full-bodied fox emoji counterpart. (Watch out mate, that baboon looks like it's going to attack.) or "He's lank horny. Used to refer to any (conservative) Afrikaans speaking person. "gogga - bug (from Khoikhoi xo-xon)", so-called Khoikhoi is not a Bantu language, but is part of a separate linguistic language group. (Afrikaans – lit. We all do it... but as I said up there ^ the list is written badly]Jkjambsj (talk) 19:02, 14 August 2008 (UTC), chommie: in Afrikaans it would be written as tjommie, choon: Yes it comes from English tune (and that's how I imagine it when I say it) but if you really want to write in Afrikaans, it would be tjoen, droëwors: one word and diacritic symbol on the e (if it were two words it would literally mean dry sausage of any kind), ghoef: notice the "h" so that it is pronounced as the Afrikaans "gholf" (golf, the game) and not "golf" (wave). Cripple (Afrikaans – never) No way, oh no! (Parents) "My folks won't let me go to the jorl. He survived after falling 40 foot onto his head.". "If you hit my dog again, I will give you carrots." See also doob, spleef, neck, bane, slowboat, dagga, doobie, boom, skayf, chellum, pipe, bottle, etc. Joints were also called numbers (as in "one is the loneliest number you will ever do" by Three Dog Night in 1969). Who came up with "Afrikanerisms"? "I am having a jol (good time)." (Sea pike) This is a fierce fish found in the sea off Cape Town. See naff. Malay dish, but has become “traditionally Afrikaans”. We don’t call them board shorts or Bermudas or other naffy names. Lekker (Afrikaans – “Tree”, “dope”) Difficult to explain the translation – it is not as in “doom” – the “oo” sound opens up towards the end, to form the “um” sound. One time (Tease, joke, make fun of, flirt with) Charf also means "spadework", or the attempt to "score" with a member of the opposite sex. Humans “drink”, animals “suip” – to be gesuip is to be drunk to the point of aversion. (Afrikaans – lit. ", Puts on Platteland while drawing out the last syllable. I don't have formal citations, but I don't think discussing regional slang is necessarily the place for getting too formalistic about these. See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of). Someone will yell it just before the lip at Cave Rock renders you senseless, the bouncer’s fist greets your jaw or the "boere come and bust you for smoking dagga" (the cops catch you smoking dope). (Bodyboarder) See doormat, sponge, gutslider, speedbump. It has the appearance of wet plaster or drying cement, but is delicious when scooped through gravy (known as “Pap-en-Sous”. (Nostalgic glimpse into the past) We hadn't chooned each other since that time! Dried, salted snoek can be eaten as is, or served in a stew called "smoor-vis". It is very much working class indian slang)All in all, no one can beat the afrikaans slang! gammie - an injured body part (Canny play, I've got a gammie leg.) ('Ay-tah') (Marijuana) South Africa is a rich in marijuana. Poaching is a problem, but the bounty of the sea seems to continue providing. "Pull in to the jol tonight broer" (Come with us to the party tonight, bro). He's always pulling goofed actions." Possibly from Afrikaans “bleek”, meaning “pale”.) Neck The broken-off neck of a bottle, usually wine, soda or beer. If a school boy is smoking a cigarette in the toilet, his friend will "keep chips" for him. Kotsblanket Biltong See also carrots, drilled. Rooibos Lank If you get shacked off your pip, you get barrelled off your nut. You can feel lekker. A daily challenge for crossword fanatics. This is an Eastern Cape term. testicles) A man's tackle, balls, gonads, marbles, albasters, braaipack. (Wow brah, you have a lot of money to buy fancy clothes hey?). Way more. (Excuse me) While used for its global meaning, as an apology, South Africans have managed to mutate it further. (Bottleneck) The orifice that is used to make a pipe through which dagga is smoked. Rip See more. - (pronounced NAAFI) acronym for: "No Ambition and screw-all Interest"; (originated from the (still existing) British military "Navy, Army and Air Force Institute") used to describe a lazy person. (Utility adjective) It is not used to paint a picture of "uniqueness", but rather as an extra adjective meaning "lank" or "kiff". "baas – boss" This is a direct translation. "You doffie." Skelm ('Skellum') These terms were coined at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. (Afrikaans – lit. ), Las ('Lus') gadge / gadgie - East coast term for a bloke (That gadge is mental.) Usage: “Everything about Janette is nice, except she has a butter face.” 9. )Pomp, bonk. ", Half-jack (Dope) See doob, zol, dagga, bane, whacky backy, number, spliff. Zol ('Zawl') (Chilling out, parking off, relax) "Let's lammit at my spot." Axed Squirting the snozzle At the Crayfish Factory on a 12' day, you don’t really want to spend time there. ), Tune ('Choon') Bunny chow can also refer to "slap" (soft) chips in bread. Drilled Learn more. (We got a better quality thing). (Chill out) When you park off, you sit down and relax. Bottleneck Find more ways to say gist, along with related words, antonyms and example phrases at Thesaurus.com, the world's most trusted free thesaurus. Afrikaans has a lot of words that basically mean the same thing for animals and humans. (Vomit, bark the dog, park the tiger, technicoloured yawn), Blaps (Blups) (Very angry) "Jissus, you make me the moer in!". It just means that it goes well, the boards never come off and the rust hasn’t worn the floor away yet), Closeout (Don't be a jerk) If your friend has just spewed over the side of your car, you would call indignantly "What kind? Lame (Stoned) "Jissus, that joint made me so-o-o gaffed ek se. "He rips it apart." Gatvol ('G*at-fawl') You can shout "Eina!" Slippery Words Quiz—Changing with the Times. (Bodyboarder) See doormat, sponge, gutslider, speedbump. Why was the pre-existing explanation for the derivation of "kugel" ("from the Yiddish for a plain pudding garnished as a delicacy") removed? (Friend, buddy) "Jimmy's my big connection bru. What a good surfer does when riding a wave. (Afrikaans – lit. The southeaster howls across the Cape Peninsula in summer, often forming a whispy, creamy white cloud that rolls over Table Mountain in the shape of a "table cloth". Kaalgat (Kaal-g*at) (Rip off, betray, stab in the back) "He was schnaaied by his buds when they tipped off the cops that he had five kilos of Rooibaard in the back of his bakkie.". (Afrikaans – slice) A piece of something, such as fruit. (Excessive vomiting) "After dopping (drinking) three bottles of Tassies (cheap wine brand), Tommie chundered all over my cabbie (car). (Makes you stoned) A joint "puts on". ", Lightey ('laai-tie') I suggest the following is removed from the article as it only seems to promote a website: South African surfing slang — Surfafrikan, See the Wavescape website: http://www.wavescape.co.za/bot_bar/surfrikan/slang.html —Preceding unsigned comment added by 85.182.68.25 (talk) 17:40, 28 March 2009 (UTC), What has been gained? Are you serious? (Child) Derived from "picannin", which appears to originate from Zimbabwe when it was called Rhodesia. From the Afrikaans word los, which means 'lose'. "N.A.A.F.I. Park off This is the second biggest passion of many surfers. (Afrikaans - Strike, hit, punch) In Afrikaans, a “bliksemstraal” is a bolt of lightning. (Afrikaans exclamation) Gee whizz! Glassy Slightly used word that refers to the police. He's not worth losing your teeth over.' "That ou says he can paddle around Seal Island with one leg. Apparently used by a subset of the Eastern Cape crew. Cook When you hit the gooey rooibaard section of a six-blade slowboat in the Kei, you will also be lucky to emerge, with wits - and IQ - intact. (Cheeky) A stroppy person is difficult, cheeky and likely to back chat. "It's as cold as a polar bear's nought." Madiba Let's duck (go)! Also a sexy member of the opposite sex, equivalent of the American "fox". For instance, you say to someone who has just delivered obscure reasoning for doing something, "How’s your plak?" (Sandwich) Kids sometimes take a sarmie to school in the morning. trek: this word is already in English (think Star Trek) so is it really worth mentioning? A, Ace Skate (A "section" of dope) If you buy a stop, or stoppe, you are scoring weed in a specific package, usually a sausage-shaped parcel wrapped in newspaper. Find another word for impaired. Worse Your comments please. ", Wettie Snart Afrikaans – “farmer”. "That wave closed out. The clan name for former President Mandela that has become universally used as an affectionate nickname. Si ce que tu fais est une bonne chose ou non, je ne sais pas. The person can be larney. And of course, you can have a lekker boerie on the braai. (Afrikaans – porridge) Boiled corn meal. Short for "How is it?" (Afrikaans – lit. Can't even use 'native African' (like the native American model) because that would include the San etc. for it is such a commonly used word. or "I saw my nought." Do you follow? Homesick South Africans buy it from gourmet stores around the world, even if they don't like it. Goofball (Marijuana, dope) South African word for dope. Howzit Boerewors (vorse) Ahoy Lammit "I have sussed it out" (I have worked it out), Swak "Can I bum a twak?" Learn more. Charo, charra They also jerk around at high speed, emitting strangled sounds, while techno or heavy metal music pounds in their ears. This word, or its variant, is one of South Africa's most common words for a male human. Kooks can be all ages. In Afrikaans, the word "doening" doesn't exist. Pull an action Meaning of bodied. But a wave fades on the inside if the water gets deeper. “step”) Walk. He doesn’t have to be insane, just eccentric or strange. This is then wedged in the bottom of the bottleneck so the dagga doesn’t fall out when you bust it or take a hit. (A drink, refreshment) "Hey brah, I'm lank thirsty, lets grab a wettie.". (Wipeout) A closeout wave dumps you, or you go to the toilet to take a dump. It is where the waves break. (Youngster) "That lightey is a pretty good surfer, for a grommet." Or when your buddies try and give you a skrik as you walk past the cemetery. You drink your dop out of a dumpy. At least real rats don’t drop in on you. "That rugby player is lank dik" (That rugby player is especially big), Dinges ('Ding-us') Approximately 20 % of it is accurate. "Ek wil jou naai." (Bodyboarder) See doormat, sponge, gutslider, speedbump. (Friend, buddy) "Hy my kanala, have't checked you for a while. Smoking Bane is another word for dope, or dagga. I don't believe that the concept of a "kugel" is completely or especially defined by these two considerations. "I was at this braai with boerie on the fire, minding my own business, playing with my boerie, when suddenly ...". (Afrikaans - Drunk). (Female genitalia) "That woman in the sleazy bar gripped her gwat. (Are you looking at me crooked - do you want to fight me?). Surfers from Durban grew up on this food. (Lose strength, or power) When you back out of something, you fade. The word jol, like the word kief, is a generic South African word. (Afrikaans – lit to stitch, do needlework. (From Afrikaans - Wild, crazy, excellent) This is used two ways. (Afrikaans - Shame, embarassed) "Pieter pulled out his penis in a Pretoria petshop. Many township residents smoke tobacco this way. Cars can be lekker. See skollie, skate, skebenga. Also aweh, howzit, yooit, hoesit, yo. Please do not take this list seriously. Did you just fart?). "During the film, my boyfriend and I graunched in the back row" (During the movie we french kissed, rubbed, fondled, squeezed, squashed up against each other, gyrated and did everything short of penetration. Skrik ('Skruk') ), Klap ('Klup') (Bummer, nasty) If you pull a blind action on your bru, you have done something nasty to your mate, either by betraying him or something quite horrible. gads - exclamation of disgust. (I got so stoned after smoking a big joint at Numbers disco last night), Number (I want to bonk you. (Afrikaans – “brother.) The derivation is from suip (animal drinking water). Affectionate nickname for East London, which is near some excellent surf, namely Nahoon Reef, Yellowsands and Queensberry Bay, to name only a few. --List Expert 23:39, 4 August 2006 (UTC). It is a swear word, mostly used to berate someone. Let's kap a tjallie. Probably a more acceptable substitute for “fuck!”, Flash (Get it off for the first time) "John and I gripped last night." If this was the question: "Did you check Occy pull off that insane move at Boneyards?" ", Jammie (Common in the Eastern Cape.) You are actually saying "She was charfing him vigorously.". A joint commonly rolled out of a piece of newspaper and stuck together with saliva. See also skate. gaun yersel' - congratulations. (Pete is such a doped up guy he's always doing stupid things. adj. foot = voet (human), poot (animal) This word is also used to describe car tires. They are soft and stodgy, ideal for mixing in mounds of tomato sauce or vinegar, or both. To swallow, to have a drink. Pronounced "snoop" (as in "look") in the same way as snoek. When you get caught. Ting This does not come from the isiZulu word for nephew. "Naught bru! The famous South African greeting. (Mull dope) This is what you do when preparing dagga for inhalation by removing the pips and stalks. What for (Broken surf) Waves that have long broken and are washing sedately along the shoreline. Bakkie (Like “lucky”) That malpit's riding that 12-footer right toward the rocks, china!". Mostly called "slops", they are what Australians call thongs, or sandals. (Car) "You have a kief jammie, broer" (You have a nice car, brah). (Punch) It's not an indent in the road, a switch to dim your car headlights, nor a action you do with your head. Also refers to a dodgy character "Chips for that gebe on the corner.". Shit man, I tune you what, it was going fucking ballistic!". (A quest to complete a task) When you’re determined to complete a task, you are "on a mission". The expression used here indicates that the speaker is actually trying to say "dis kak boet" meaning "that's shit, dude". What do you skeem?" (Light it up friend). (Afrikaans.) "That session was lej, broer! This onomatopoeic word (sounds like it means) is a perfect description of what it denotes. This is where you don’t want to be when a huge set wave is breaking. Skollies from Springs in the 70s or 80s would tune "Kwaai my broer", which is the same as saying "Kiff". "I just had such a kief wave." Also skate, skebenga and skelm. (Guy, chap, bloke) Despite being low on letters, oke or ou are huge words. (Go in the sun to get brown) People who catch tans go out to roast in the sun on purpose. "I smaak Sam stukkend." "Are you tuning me kak China?" It's common among politically correct (PC) people. It is a natural by-product from brewer's yeast. (Place of work) "Where do you graft?" (Are you mad?!) Andreas (T) 16:04, 23 October 2011 (UTC). (Afrikaans - Barbecue (US) or Barbie (Aus))Probably the biggest semantic gift given to the world by South Africa. Doos ('Doo-ers') Also heard when someone pulls off a lank clever move. See more words with the same meaning: the whole body. dry — a taste sensation often attributed to tannins and causing puckering sensations in the mouth; the opposite of sweet. In other words, the surf is big, clean, has excellent shape and there are plenty of waves in a set. Two okes want to fight, but the girlfriend tunes the one oke, 'Las it, Frikkie. In a bilingual community, such as White South Africans, just like Canadians and Belgians, using each other's words with their real meaning is not slang. )Another way of saying no, but also a sign of incredulous response. "I'm going to bliksem that doos!" Used in the South West (predominantly Ayrshire and North of Aberdeen.) (Cooking surf) Another superlative to describe good surf. (Red bush tea) This tannin-free herb tea comes mostly from the Clanwilliam area of the Western Cape. While the literal Afrikaans meaning is “to stick” (with glue), this context refers to mindset. Variations in tone emanate from all over South Africa. I for one know lots of Indian people here who use those words. (Originally Afrikaans - Mate, friend, bru) Slightly old fashioned Afrikaans word that originates from the quaint Victorian word "Chum". ", Kap (As in “cup”) According to the Etimologiewoordeboek van afrikaans, already mentioned, skolie is not Greek but Dutch. Shanada 11:41, 5 July 2006 (UTC), Almost. (Splif) South African variation of a joint. It can be used aggressively. Kei ('Kye') (Afrikaans – vicious, wild) Wound up, aggressive, feeling strong. “wave” as in “wave goodbye”.) Now it's used as an all-encompassing South African adjective to boost the size of things, whether objects, emotions, or whatever. Exactly when? See charf. The word dop is used in its most common context when referring to drinking, the national pastime in South Africa next to soccer and rugby. "There are lank people in the water. Spat out (Think, decide, work out) "I flash that it's cooking there bru." The classic South African reference to "being cool". "That spectacular wipeout at Super Tubes was a jol (rush).". Trap ('T-rr-up') Answer: "Ja, bru, it was hundreds.". (Good surf) See also, cooking, firing, going off, going ballistic, smoking. (I dropped my pants and exposed my rectal area.) (Afrikaans - small town) Don’t be confused when someone says, "Let’s go for a dop in that dorp. When the surf is incredibly good, a surfer will say the surf is "going off its face!" "Bru, that's a blind move. Best when the bread is fresh. 1. Waai ('V-eye') Let's take our 6' 6"s and surf 20' Dungeons wearing baggies, no leashes and a decomposing seal on our heads. This conversational word is used widely and in response to just about anything. (Make a pipe) Someone telling a friend to make, light and smoke a bottleneck will say, "Kap it bru." (You stupid person). Chuck ", What what (Izzit?) Blow chunks Doening it (Afrikaans) Sleazy ruffian Also skollie, skate, skebenga, skelm. Pap is versatile. (Pimple, or a feeble person) "Don't be such a dork Dick!" Kotch In Oz, there are a number of interesting variations, such as Esky Lid (Cool box lid) and toilet lid. (Axed, dumped, smoked, wiped-out, carrots) A big wave drills you really hard when you wipe out. Eina (Ay-nah) Graze When you hak someone, you pester them. (Afrikaans – lit. To make a bottleneck properly, you take a Black Label quart or litre bottle of Coke and turn it on its side. It has sharp teeth and is long and narrow like a barracuda. in sympathy when a shark haps your buddies’ buttocks while surfing in the Kei. or "That girl is classic." veldskoen: don't you mean velskoen? Bobotie Rather it's pronounced like "mun" The air is beautifully clear and crisp in the wake of a southeaster. 174 Likes, 12 Comments - KatherineAnn (@rin_in_nature) on Instagram: “ESF class of 2020 I just graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a…” (State of nirvana for Rastafarians) Goofball South Africans think this is their word. It is different from place to place – American slang is different from British slang and Australian slang, although some words may be the same. (Afrikaans – “Mistake”) "Oops, I made a blaps.". Both red and white wines can be full-bodied. Over the falls 'Nip it in the butt' or 'Nip it in the bud'. Sosatie Stukkie This created a generation of winos, of which the Bergie may well be a sad consequence, in part. Takkies This has a better ring to it. Marc.viljoen (talk) 11:09, 17 January 2009 (UTC), Deleted -- *bot - boring or lame. Kowie Going off (SE trade wind) This strong trade wind blows from the southeast in summer, and flattens Cape Town. It can also mean to sit down, as in, "Donovan, why don’t you park here? Shark biscuit (You think so?) Spew Or when you get something for nothing, as in "I scored a luck with Marie last night", or "hey bru, score me a entjie (cigarette)", or "My mom scored me R20 for condoms". It is not slang at all. In South Africa, a biscuit is actually a cookie. This is the Afrikaans pronunciation of the word, which turns "W" into "V". (I fell on my ass, or I saw my bum). (Me and my girlfriend went with the hobos in the bakkie to buy a bank packet), Barnie (That was definitely a drop-in) or "That oke is full-on. In other words, wasted or vrot to the point when reality is totally blotted out. Perhaps it has psychotic roots in the Apartheid days, when travelling white South Africans were programmed to say sorry wherever they went. When the surf is cooking, it’s "going off its face", "firing", "pumping", "cranking", "going off its pip", "kraaking", "sick", "rad", "perfect", "going ballistic", etc. Go, or proceed. (Tube) When you get tubed on a wave, you ride the barrel. (Cancel, hard work) Two known meanings here. (Mate, don't you think this surfboard stringer is not straight?). (Screwed, broken, done over) "Greg wiped out in 15' Dungeons. (No ambition and f ' all interest) "After we lost the World Cup, I felt naafi. Cuz "Come, let's waai back to my porsie (place)." (Yada yada, blah blah) "That oke tuned me 'what what'. (This crap is low grade brother). or "I had a classic time." Cherrie They don't speak German in Mexico. Is this allowed or what? A "goofed action" is doing something stupid because you're stoned (goofed). (Joint) "Let's make a number." (Afrikaans - Thingamabob, wotzit, whatchamacallit) In any rural town in South Africa, you might overhear the mechanic say to his colleague, "Johannes, pass me the dinges wot you screw on the top of the carburettor. Broken, ruined, finished, wrecked, to the extreme. ", Classic "Chips oke, that malpit's going right through a red robot!". They are baggies. (Afrikaans - Horny) "Checking Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee on the Internet made me so jags. Someone who surfs really well. "Don’t be dof, you stupid doos." However, when a grommet is pissing you off, or keeps dropping in on you, he automatically becomes a kook, or worse. “There are people who are pan,” says 17-year-old club president Grace Mason, meaning pansexual. Brown eye Holidays are lekker. (Me and my girlfriend bought a half-bottle of Klipdrift brandy and drank it on the hill.). Pipe Possibly from Afrikaans “lam” – to be paralysed. It is achieved by rubbing the koppe against the palm of your other hand. But look at yourself in the mirror and you'll wonder as you examine that furry tongue slithering in a mumbling, parched mouth, puffy eyelids scraping bloodshot eyeballs. ), Chookie Droogies, droëbek (Droo*gies, droo-beck) 2. Stroppy (Dik, big, strong) "That prop forward is a staunch ou." That joke refers to another southern continent. / Get out of the way. Most of the words here are not slang. Pallas Arvie Page needs to be placed into a watch bin or something and cleaned-up or taken down. "Hey brah, Super’s is firing on all cylinders, ek se. (Unsavoury character) See skollie, skelm, skebanger. Speedbump, Sponge Did you just baff?" Bru ('Broo'), broer , brah, bro, bree, brahdeen ) there is a collection of things, Whether objects, emotions, served... Common among politically correct ( PC ) people who are pan, ” says 17-year-old club president Grace Mason meaning! Bunny Chow Indian or Malay curry inside a hollowed out loaf of white bread. `` ) ``... 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