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App

🇿🇦 South Africa Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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App definition 1

Toepassing (Application)

"Download the app (Download the application)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇦 South Africa
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

App 🇩🇿 Algeria

Application

"Which app is that?"
App 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Aplikasyon (Application)

"Download sa app (Download this app)"

🇿🇦 About South Africa Slang

South African slang, from Cape Town to Johannesburg, mixes Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Sotho, and English into uniquely expressive township and street language.

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🌍 "App" Across Africa

This word is also used in 15 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

App 🇩🇿 Algeria

Application
App 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Aplikasyon (Application)
App 🇺🇬 Uganda

App (Application)
App 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Application (App)
app 🇦🇴 Angola

Aplicativo móvel (Mobile app)
App 🇨🇲 Cameroon

App (Application)
App 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Programu fupi (Short program)
App 🇪🇬 Egypt

أبليكيشن - App
App 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

አፕ/አፕ (App) - application
App 🇰🇪 Kenya

Programu ya simu (App)
App 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Programo / Application (Program / App)
App 🇱🇷 Liberia

Application/Program (App)
App 🇱🇾 Libya

اب (App / application)
App 🇲🇿 Mozambique

Aplicativo (Application)
App 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe

Aplikasãu (Aplicação) (Application)

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