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Dead year

🇺🇬 Uganda Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Dead year (Academic year without progress)

"Yafuna dead year (He got a dead year)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇺🇬 Uganda
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April 2026

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