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Phutu

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

Krummelpap (Crumbly porridge)

"Phutu and vleis is the best (Crumbly porridge and meat is the best)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇿🇦 South Africa
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April 2026

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Phuthu 🇱🇸 Lesotho

Papa e omeletseng / Crumbly pap (Dry porridge / Crumbly pap)

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