What does bhutsu mean?

Bhutsu (Shoes/boots) For example: "Bhutsu dzako dzakanaka (Your shoes are nice)"

Where does the slang word bhutsu come from?

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

bhutsu

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Bhutsu (Shoes/boots)

"Bhutsu dzako dzakanaka (Your shoes are nice)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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