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Chommie

🇧🇼 Botswana Slang
Added Aug 12, 2025 · 1 definition
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Chommie (Friend)

"Ke chommie ya me ya kgale (That's my old friend)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 12, 2025

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🇧🇼 Botswana
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August 2025

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Chommie Share definition A chommie is an Afrikaans <a href="/word/slang" class="internal-link" title="View definition of Slang">slang</a> word for friend. The word Chommie (along with Chum) is the <a …

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Chommie 🇿🇦 South Africa

Friend / mate (esp. Cape).

"Hey chommie, let’s roll."

🇧🇼 About Botswana Slang

Botswana slang merges Setswana with English, with Gaborone youth driving a modern lexicon influenced by South African township culture.

KASINARY has 1824 Botswana slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Chommie" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Chommie

Friend or buddy.
Chommie 🇿🇦 South Africa

Friend / mate (esp. Cape).
Chommie 🇳🇦 Namibia

Means friend (from British 'chum'). Common in South African slang too

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