Dankie san

🇿🇦 South Africa
Added July 16, 2025
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A slangy way to say "Thanks, dude." "Dankie" is Afrikaans for "thank you," and "san" is township slang for "dude" or "friend" (originating from "san" meaning "sir"). It's a casual, street-culture expression of gratitude.
"I lent him my charger for the day and when he gave it back he just smiled and said, "Dankie, san. I appreciate it.""
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 02, 2025
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“Thanks, dude.” A casual way to express gratitude (popularized by rapper ProKid). (Origin: Tsotsitaal Afrikaans/English mix)
by KASINARY Admin Elder · July 16, 2025
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