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Guys; gents (casual plural for men) (Origin: Chichewa)
A common 'Hey you!' or 'Yo!' used to get someone's attention (comes from English 'I say!'). It's a friendly callout amon...
“Hey you!” – used to get a stranger’s attention (like “yo!”) (Origin: Chichewa (from English “I say!”))
“Daddy’s kids” – spoiled rich kids (Origin: Chichewa-English slang)
Little by little; gradually" (Chichewa)
A derogatory term for a homosexual man (slur) (Origin: Chichewa slang)
City boys; streetwise youths (literally “boys of the town”) (Origin: Chichewa slang)
Exclamation of disbelief or “Yeah (right!”)
Dude, guy (casual address to a male (Origin: like “bro”))
Fed up; tired" (Chichewa)
Alternative spelling of 'Aise' - A common 'Hey you!' or 'Yo!' used to get someone's attention.
Ladies, women folk (plural (Origin: respectful))
Foreigner – especially a white or light-skinned person (Origin: Chichewa (from Swahili “mzungu”))