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Refa

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 2 definitions
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Refa definition 1

Mwamuzi/hakimu (Referee/judge)

"Refa amempa kadi nyekundu (Referee gave him red card)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025
DEFINITION 2

Refa definition 2

Refa/mwamuzi wa mchezo (Referee/game judge)

"Refa amempa kadi ya njano (Referee gave him yellow card)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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2 community definitions
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August 2025

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