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Words starting with "J"
Brilliant word. South African based. Literally translates to "yes no". Is great in many instances. It can be a conversation filled.Used to fill pregnant pauses. Portrays a sense of indifference. Also if you're not sure if you COMPLETELY agree or disagree with someone.Its friendly and non-committal.Sorta strange so you can end statements with it.
"Hows this odd weather? Ja Nee So the current political situation.... ja nee I heard Molly might be preggers. Answer: ja nee Interesting people here right? Ja nee"
In African slang, Jaanstop refers to a concept or object specific to local culture.
To put it bluntly , is cooler than penguin snot. From afar if you are fucked up , sometimes resembling a bean pole - or STOCK if you will. But up close is super pretty. Can dance her ass off but is as stubborn as it gets sometimes.
"Hey ! Is that light post dancing?! Never mind , that is just Janee Dancing her ass off.."
Jislaaik. A South African expression. Pronounced "Yis-like", it is an expression of astonishment.
"If someone really likes your takkies (trainers), their comment will often be "Jislaaik, those are great takkies.""
An African term starting with the prefix 'jo', which commonly indicates a noun class in Bantu languages. The root 'ge' likely relates to a physical object, action, or concept within the cultural context.
""Did you hear about the Joge they were talking about at the gathering?""
An African term starting with the prefix 'jo', which commonly indicates a noun class in Bantu languages. The root 'jugozsi' likely relates to a physical object, action, or concept within the cultural context.
""Did you hear about the Jojugozsi they were talking about at the gathering?""
To have a good time.
"Any Basic Popular Cape Town Teen: Bruh, we're going to have such a jol at Shimmy's tonight!"
A popular West African rice dish cooked with tomatoes, spices, and various vegetables.
"Nigerian jollof is the best kind of jollof!"
An African term starting with the prefix 'jo', which commonly indicates a noun class in Bantu languages. The root 'rocoke' likely relates to a physical object, action, or concept within the cultural context.
""Did you hear about the Jorocoke they were talking about at the gathering?""
The Hispanic accented pronunciation of the English word "You", used by the character Tony Montana in the movie Scarface.
""What the fuck jou talking bout mang?""
The coolest guy in the friend group. And also is the best gamer in the class
"Someone: Lets 1v1! (In a game) Other guy: It's on! 5 mins later... Other guy: that was too easy! Someone: Bro you are a Julle! Other guy: a what?? Someone: A GOD!!!"
An African term starting with the prefix 'ji', which commonly indicates a noun class in Bantu languages. The root 'qu' likely relates to a physical object, action, or concept within the cultural context.
""Did you hear about the jiqu they were talking about at the gathering?""
An African term starting with the prefix 'jo', which commonly indicates a noun class in Bantu languages. The root 'bedixe' likely relates to a physical object, action, or concept within the cultural context.
""Did you hear about the jobedixe they were talking about at the gathering?""
An African term starting with the prefix 'jo', which commonly indicates a noun class in Bantu languages. The root 'duno' likely relates to a physical object, action, or concept within the cultural context.
""Did you hear about the joduno they were talking about at the gathering?""
An African term starting with the prefix 'jo', which commonly indicates a noun class in Bantu languages. The root 'jiketibi' likely relates to a physical object, action, or concept within the cultural context.
""Did you hear about the jojiketibi they were talking about at the gathering?""