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Chesa nyama

🇱🇸 Lesotho Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Chesa nyama definition 1

Nama e chesang / Hot meat

"Chesa nyama e tuka! (The hot meat is burning!)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇱🇸 Lesotho
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April 2026

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Chesa nyama 🇧🇼 Botswana

Chesa nyama (Braai/BBQ)

"Re ya chesa nyama (We're going to braai)"
Shesha nyama 🇿🇦 South Africa

Literally "quick meat" (barbecue spots), but also implies spending on enjoyment. Going to a shisa nyama (township barbecue party) means you're spending on drinks, meat, a good time. It's part of leisu…

"After payday, we hit the shisa nyama to celebrate – meat, beer, the works. (English, meaning "After payday, we went to a…"

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Chesa nyama 🇧🇼 Botswana

Chesa nyama (Braai/BBQ)

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