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Gunpowder

🇿🇲 Zambia Slang
Added Jul 17, 2025 · 1 definition
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Gunpowder definition 1

Groundnuts (peanuts). It’s jokingly called “gunpowder” especially when pounded into powder form for peanut flour.

by KASINARY Admin Elder · Jul 17, 2025

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🇿🇲 Zambia
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July 2025

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Zambian slang blends English with local languages like Bemba, Nyanja, and Tonga, shaped by the Copperbelt's unique working-class culture.

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