African Slang Words Starting With "D"
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Words starting with "D" (3697 found, showing 2501-2550)
Dom
Usilima / Umuntu ongaqondi (Stupid / Someone who doesn't understand)
View definitionDon't be dof
A phrase meaning "don't be stupid" or "don't be slow." "Dof" is Afrikaans for dull or not bright. It's often said in a t...
View definitionA Malagasy (Madagascar) proverb warning not to be so love-struck that you lose touch with reality. Even when in love, on...
View definitionA Wolof/Senegalese proverb warning against interfering in someone else's love affair. If you badmouth someone's beloved,...
View definitionDon't tune me grief
A colloquial plea meaning "don't give me attitude" or "don't speak to me disrespectfully." Tune in SA slang means "to te...
View definitionDon't worry, you'll find it
A uniquely South African polite rejection. If you offer someone something they decline, they might say this
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