What does Befriend mean?

Om vriende te maak (To make friends) For example: "Let's befriend the new oke (Let's make friends with the new guy)"

Where does the slang word Befriend come from?

Befriend is a slang term from South Africa. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in South Africa and across Africa.

Befriend

🇿🇦 South Africa Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Om vriende te maak (To make friends)

"Let's befriend the new oke (Let's make friends with the new guy)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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🇿🇦 About South Africa Slang

Befriend is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in South Africa. South Africa slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 2661 South Africa slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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