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Groova

🇿🇦 South Africa Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Groova definition 1

Ho ja monate (To enjoy)

"Re tlo groova boshego kaofela (We'll party all night)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇦 South Africa
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April 2026

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groove 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Groove (Party/fun spot)

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Indawo yokuzijabulisa (A place to enjoy yourself)

"Sizogroova kuze kuse (We'll party until dawn)"

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