What does Jinne mean?

Uitroep van verbasing (Exclamation of surprise) For example: "Jinne, dis duur! (Wow, that's expensive!)"

Where does the slang word Jinne come from?

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

Jinne

🇿🇦 South Africa Slang

Added April 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Jinne

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Uitroep van verbasing (Exclamation of surprise)

"Jinne, dis duur! (Wow, that's expensive!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · April 06, 2026

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🇿🇦 About South Africa Slang

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