What does Dhongi mean?

Munhu akapusa (Donkey/stupid person) For example: "Waita sedhongi (You're acting like a donkey)"

Where does the slang word Dhongi come from?

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

What are other meanings of Dhongi?

Dhongi can also mean: Boyfriend

Dhongi

🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 2 definitions

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Dhongi

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Munhu akapusa (Donkey/stupid person)

"Waita sedhongi (You're acting like a donkey)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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Dhongi — definition 2

Boyfriend

"Dhongi rake (her boyfriend)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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🇿🇼 About Zimbabwe Slang

Dhongi is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 964 Zimbabwe slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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